GL5 3JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL5 3JN

GL5 3JN, Stroud has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.91 per 1,000 population. This GL5 3JN 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 3JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL5 3JN, encompassing approximately 1673 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GL5 3JN area, explore the GL5 3JN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

GL5 3JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • King Street with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5

GL5 3JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.91-30.77%
Shoplifting85.38-11.11%
Public order64.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.59-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson43.59100.00%
Drugs12.39-50.00%
Other theft10.60-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1329.2830.00%
Violence and sexual offences137.77-27.78%
Shoplifting97.770.00%
Other theft45.380.00%
Public order42.39-42.86%
Drugs22.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-33.33%
Robbery11.200.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1830.4738.46%
Anti-social behaviour1010.76-23.08%
Public order75.98133.33%
Other theft44.180.00%
Vehicle crime32.39-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.790.00%
Drugs21.790.00%
Robbery11.200.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Burglary10.60-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1329.8844.44%
Anti-social behaviour137.7718.18%
Other theft47.770.00%
Vehicle crime42.390.00%
Shoplifting42.39-42.86%
Burglary32.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.79-40.00%
Public order31.79-62.50%
Drugs21.790.00%
Other crime11.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1130.47-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences96.57-30.77%
Public order85.38700.00%
Shoplifting74.78-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.180.00%
Other theft42.99-20.00%
Bicycle theft32.390.00%
Other crime21.790.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1332.87160.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.7720.00%
Shoplifting107.1711.11%
Other theft55.9825.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.99150.00%
Vehicle crime32.99-50.00%
Robbery31.79200.00%
Theft from the person11.790.00%
Public order10.60-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1026.89100.00%
Shoplifting95.9880.00%
Public order85.38166.67%
Vehicle crime64.78500.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.59-37.50%
Other theft42.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.39-33.33%
Robbery11.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.93-61.90%
Anti-social behaviour54.7825.00%
Shoplifting52.99-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.9950.00%
Public order31.79-25.00%
Other theft31.790.00%
Robbery11.790.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2129.88320.00%
Shoplifting812.55700.00%
Public order44.7833.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.39100.00%
Vehicle crime32.390.00%
Other theft31.79-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79100.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Drugs11.200.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft512.55400.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.99-61.54%
Public order32.990.00%
Vehicle crime31.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.79-71.43%
Robbery11.200.00%
Shoplifting10.60-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-91.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1327.4962.50%
Criminal damage and arson127.77300.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.17-30.00%
Shoplifting54.18-70.59%
Public order32.99-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.79-66.67%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1734.0670.00%
Anti-social behaviour1010.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.98-38.46%
Public order74.7840.00%
Vehicle crime64.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.59200.00%
Other theft31.7950.00%
Drugs11.790.00%
Burglary10.60-75.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1330.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.770.00%
Shoplifting105.980.00%
Public order55.980.00%
Burglary42.990.00%
Robbery22.390.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20248
April 20241
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202418
June 202413
May 20249
April 202413
March 20245
February 20248
January 202421
December 20235
November 202313
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 93 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
June 20244
May 20247
April 202410
March 20249
February 20245
January 20248
December 20231
November 20235
October 202317
September 202310

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 202410
June 202413
May 202411
April 202412
March 202410
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 202312
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL5 3JN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. King Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Merrywalks
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Russell Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Lodgemore Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Lodgemore Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Rowcroft Retreat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Station Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Field Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Frome Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1