UPPER LEAZES, GL5 1LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL5 1LA

UPPER LEAZES, GL5 1LA, Stroud has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.81 per 1,000 population. This GL5 1LA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL5 postcode area, which has experienced 239 crimes and a crime rate of 7.75 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL5 1LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL5 1LA, encompassing approximately 2973 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GL5 1LA area, explore the GL5 1LA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-52.94% decrease)

GL5 1LA Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • High Street with total crimes: 5
  • Acre Street with total crimes: 4

UPPER LEAZES, GL5 1LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.81-18.18%
Shoplifting116.05266.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.70-52.94%
Public order42.69-33.33%
Drugs31.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.67-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.1929.41%
Anti-social behaviour177.40240.00%
Public order65.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.02200.00%
Other theft32.02200.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-40.00%
Shoplifting31.01-50.00%
Drugs21.01-33.33%
Other crime20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.48-26.09%
Shoplifting65.72200.00%
Vehicle crime52.02-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.68-61.54%
Drugs31.68-25.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Robbery20.67100.00%
Public order20.67-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-71.43%
Other theft10.67-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.9115.00%
Vehicle crime157.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.04-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.37-30.00%
Other theft62.35200.00%
Public order62.02-45.45%
Drugs42.02300.00%
Burglary21.35-60.00%
Theft from the person20.67100.00%
Shoplifting20.67-66.67%
Other crime10.670.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2026.9081.82%
Anti-social behaviour156.73-16.67%
Public order115.04175.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.70400.00%
Shoplifting63.36-14.29%
Burglary52.0266.67%
Vehicle crime51.68-28.57%
Robbery21.68100.00%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.67-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1821.52100.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.0583.33%
Vehicle crime73.70-22.22%
Shoplifting72.350.00%
Other theft42.35-20.00%
Public order41.350.00%
Bicycle theft31.35200.00%
Burglary31.01-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime914.12-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.03-35.71%
Violence and sexual offences63.03-33.33%
Burglary52.0225.00%
Other theft51.6825.00%
Public order41.68-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1425.2240.00%
Vehicle crime124.7133.33%
Shoplifting114.0483.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.70-62.50%
Public order93.0312.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.0320.00%
Other theft42.020.00%
Burglary41.35-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.350.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.56-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour108.07-28.57%
Vehicle crime93.36-30.77%
Public order83.03-38.46%
Shoplifting62.69-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson52.0266.67%
Burglary51.680.00%
Other theft41.68-33.33%
Robbery21.35100.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2633.29-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour148.7427.27%
Public order134.71225.00%
Vehicle crime134.37333.33%
Shoplifting134.3762.50%
Other theft64.3750.00%
Burglary52.02400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.68-57.14%
Drugs21.01-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.56-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour1110.76-21.43%
Shoplifting83.7014.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.69-22.22%
Other theft42.35-20.00%
Public order41.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.35-85.00%
Drugs31.0150.00%
Bicycle theft31.0150.00%
Robbery11.01-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3434.9770.00%
Vehicle crime2011.43-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour146.737.69%
Criminal damage and arson94.7150.00%
Shoplifting73.03133.33%
Public order62.35100.00%
Other theft52.02-28.57%
Robbery31.680.00%
Drugs21.01100.00%
Burglary20.67-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2829.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences209.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.730.00%
Other theft74.370.00%
Burglary62.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.020.00%
Public order32.020.00%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 262 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202422
July 202417
June 202423
May 202420
April 202411
March 20246
February 20249
January 202424
December 202326
November 202332
October 202334
September 202320

A total of 130 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 202415
May 20245
April 20247
March 20249
February 202412
January 20249
December 202313
November 20233
October 202320
September 202328

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 161 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202417
July 20245
June 202413
May 202415
April 202418
March 20249
February 202414
January 202410
December 202314
November 202311
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 202410
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20246
May 202411
April 20244
March 20244
February 20249
January 20248
December 202313
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20247
February 202411
January 20246
December 202313
November 20238
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL5 1LA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. High Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Acre Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. John Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wood Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lansdown
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Upper Leazes
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Belle Vue Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Middle Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cotteswold Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Hollow Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Middle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Knoll
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Little Mill Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. All Saints Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Uplands Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bath Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Birches Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Carlton Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. The Castle
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1