Total Crime Rate
51.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gloucester Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Cainscross , and the 169th highest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gloucester Road (GL10 2HH) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% lower than the Cainscross average (53.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gloucester Road (GL10 2HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Osprey Drive, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodcock Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cainscross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Glenthorne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melbourne Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arrowsmith Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B4008 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arrowsmith Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenstreet | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcock Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherborne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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