Crime Rate in Cainscross, ward

Cainscross has the 13th lowest crime rate of 27 wards in Stroud district and the 2854th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 391st lowest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Cainscross in the last 12 months was 53.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% lower than the Stroud district average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Cainscross’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 201 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 224 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Cainscross ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Hyett Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.