BOWBRIDGE LANE, GL5 2JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL5 2JL

BOWBRIDGE LANE, GL5 2JL, Stroud has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.25 per 1,000 population. This GL5 2JL 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 2JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL5 2JL, encompassing approximately 1576 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GL5 2JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield Road with total crimes: 5
  • Bowbridge Lock with total crimes: 3
  • Eagle Mill Close with total crimes: 2

BOWBRIDGE LANE, GL5 2JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.4433.33%
Other theft12.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.81-57.14%
Theft from the person11.900.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.15250.00%
Vehicle crime34.44200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.900.00%
Other theft21.900.00%
Public order11.270.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.34-25.00%
Other theft21.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.270.00%
Vehicle crime11.27-66.67%
Drugs10.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.61100.00%
Vehicle crime32.54-57.14%
Burglary21.900.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.270.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime76.3475.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.44100.00%
Public order11.270.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime46.98-20.00%
Burglary22.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-66.67%
Shoplifting10.630.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime59.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.17200.00%
Burglary21.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.27-60.00%
Other theft21.27100.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1013.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.34150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.17100.00%
Public order21.27100.00%
Other theft11.27-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1011.42233.33%
Other theft36.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.90-33.33%
Other crime11.270.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.07-78.57%
Violence and sexual offences31.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.900.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1414.590.00%
Other theft38.88200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.90-50.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1415.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.270.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 36 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 202410
December 202310
November 20233
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Highfield Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Bowbridge Lock
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Eagle Mill Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Arundell Mill Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Weyhouse Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1