CASTLE RISE, GL5 2AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL5 2AW

CASTLE RISE, GL5 2AW, Stroud has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.05 per 1,000 population. This GL5 2AW 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 2AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL5 2AW, encompassing approximately 2205 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GL5 2AW area, explore the GL5 2AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)

GL5 2AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • High Street with total crimes: 5
  • Acre Street with total crimes: 4

CASTLE RISE, GL5 2AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.05-6.25%
Shoplifting96.80350.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.08-53.33%
Public order43.17-20.00%
Drugs31.81200.00%
Vehicle crime11.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-80.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.49-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour157.26150.00%
Public order56.8025.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2766.67%
Other theft42.27100.00%
Vehicle crime21.81-50.00%
Shoplifting20.91-60.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.2269.23%
Anti-social behaviour69.98-33.33%
Shoplifting52.7266.67%
Public order42.270.00%
Vehicle crime41.81-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.810.00%
Other theft21.36-75.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Drugs10.45-66.67%
Theft from the person10.45-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1326.76-23.53%
Vehicle crime105.9066.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.54-18.18%
Other theft84.08166.67%
Public order43.63-63.64%
Drugs31.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-62.50%
Shoplifting31.36-25.00%
Theft from the person21.360.00%
Burglary10.91-75.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Robbery10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1730.3841.67%
Anti-social behaviour117.71-21.43%
Public order114.99266.67%
Criminal damage and arson84.99700.00%
Vehicle crime63.6350.00%
Burglary42.7233.33%
Shoplifting41.81-42.86%
Other theft31.81-40.00%
Robbery21.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1424.94133.33%
Violence and sexual offences126.3571.43%
Shoplifting75.44600.00%
Other theft53.17150.00%
Vehicle crime42.270.00%
Burglary31.810.00%
Possession of weapons31.360.00%
Public order31.36-40.00%
Robbery11.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.0616.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.17-25.00%
Public order52.72-37.50%
Vehicle crime42.27-55.56%
Burglary31.810.00%
Other theft21.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.45-85.71%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime924.4912.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.08-20.00%
Public order83.6314.29%
Shoplifting73.6340.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.17100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.72-62.50%
Burglary32.720.00%
Other theft31.36-25.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1627.21-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour107.2625.00%
Vehicle crime84.5414.29%
Public order73.630.00%
Shoplifting53.17-37.50%
Other theft42.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8150.00%
Burglary31.3650.00%
Drugs21.360.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1929.93-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.62-11.11%
Other theft83.63166.67%
Shoplifting83.63100.00%
Vehicle crime73.630.00%
Public order73.17250.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.17-85.71%
Drugs20.910.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2529.4831.58%
Criminal damage and arson1411.34133.33%
Anti-social behaviour96.35-30.77%
Shoplifting44.0833.33%
Other theft31.81-57.14%
Bicycle theft31.3650.00%
Drugs21.36100.00%
Public order20.91-71.43%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Robbery10.910.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2035.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences199.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour138.620.00%
Other theft75.900.00%
Public order73.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.170.00%
Shoplifting32.720.00%
Bicycle theft21.360.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 202410
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20249
January 20248
December 20237
October 202320

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202422
June 202413
May 202417
April 202412
March 20247
February 20246
January 202416
December 202319
November 202325
October 202319

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 20246
June 20249
May 202411
April 202414
March 20246
February 20248
January 202410
December 20238
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 202314
October 20236

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20247
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 202411
April 20243
March 20245
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL5 2AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    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. Russell Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Wood Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Upper Leazes
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Cotteswold Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hollow Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Middle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Knoll
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Carlton Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. The Castle
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Arundell Mill Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1