GL5 2LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL5 2LE

GL5 2LE, Stroud has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.09 per 1,000 population. This GL5 2LE 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 2LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL5 2LE, encompassing approximately 995 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

GL5 2LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Butterrow Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Bowbridge Lock with total crimes: 3

GL5 2LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting520.090.00%
Public order45.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.02300.00%
Other theft24.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.01-60.00%
Theft from the person12.010.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.0325.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.02-66.67%
Public order11.000.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting414.06300.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.02200.00%
Other theft23.01-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.01-50.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft312.0650.00%
Public order23.010.00%
Vehicle crime22.010.00%
Bicycle theft12.010.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Shoplifting11.00-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.00-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.000.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting210.05-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.010.00%
Burglary22.010.00%
Other theft22.010.00%
Vehicle crime22.010.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting511.05400.00%
Vehicle crime25.02-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.010.00%
Public order12.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime36.030.00%
Public order13.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Shoplifting11.00-50.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime311.05-40.00%
Shoplifting23.01-50.00%
Other theft22.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.010.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.00-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime518.08-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences55.020.00%
Shoplifting45.02100.00%
Public order34.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.010.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime611.05500.00%
Shoplifting26.03-33.33%
Public order12.010.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.000.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting38.04200.00%
Bicycle theft23.01100.00%
Vehicle crime12.01-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.00-50.00%
Burglary11.000.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1014.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences210.050.00%
Bicycle theft12.010.00%
Shoplifting11.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
February 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
February 20241
January 20245
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 4 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
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Butterrow Hill
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Bowbridge Lock
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Eagle Mill Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Arundell Mill Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Weyhouse Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1