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

Overview of Crime in GL5 2JP

BOWBRIDGE LANE, GL5 2JP, Stroud has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.27 per 1,000 population. This GL5 2JP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL5 postcode area, which has experienced 229 crimes and a crime rate of 7.43 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL5 2JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL5 2JP, encompassing approximately 2531 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GL5 2JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cotteswold Rise with total crimes: 5
  • Middle Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Chapel Street with total crimes: 2

BOWBRIDGE LANE, GL5 2JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.27-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour63.5550.00%
Other theft32.370.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-60.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.2227.27%
Vehicle crime55.53-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.97-63.64%
Shoplifting41.58300.00%
Other theft31.58-50.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Other crime10.790.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1119.7583.33%
Violence and sexual offences114.34175.00%
Vehicle crime94.3428.57%
Other theft63.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.37-50.00%
Drugs31.180.00%
Public order31.18200.00%
Burglary21.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime712.64-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour62.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.370.00%
Burglary42.3733.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.5833.33%
Shoplifting21.58-60.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Public order10.79-50.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1113.8237.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.340.00%
Shoplifting52.37400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.97-40.00%
Burglary31.18-25.00%
Other theft21.18100.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime811.45-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.1620.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.3766.67%
Burglary41.97-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.58-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Other theft10.39-75.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1015.80-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson73.95250.00%
Burglary62.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3766.67%
Other theft41.9733.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.58-75.00%
Shoplifting21.18-50.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Public order10.39-75.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1316.98-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences125.130.00%
Public order44.7433.33%
Shoplifting41.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5850.00%
Other theft31.18-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-33.33%
Other crime10.790.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1619.75300.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.320.00%
Other theft74.74250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.760.00%
Public order31.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-60.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.79-33.33%
Burglary10.790.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.6450.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.740.00%
Vehicle crime41.97-85.19%
Criminal damage and arson31.580.00%
Shoplifting31.18200.00%
Other theft21.18-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2721.7242.11%
Violence and sexual offences810.6614.29%
Anti-social behaviour53.1666.67%
Other theft51.97150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.97200.00%
Bicycle theft21.180.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-75.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1916.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.500.00%
Burglary42.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.580.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202414
June 202411
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 202412
December 202312
November 202312
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 202411
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20246
March 20242
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 131 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20249
May 20247
April 202411
March 20248
February 202410
January 202413
December 202316
November 20234
October 202327
September 202319

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Cotteswold Rise
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Middle Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Middle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. The Knoll
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Arundell Mill Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Belmont Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Wood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Castle Rise
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bowbridge Wharf
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Spider Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1