Total Crime Rate
87.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Browns Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Cainscross , and the 74th highest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Browns Lane (GL10 2JZ) in the last 12 months was 87.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% higher than the Cainscross average (53.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Browns Lane (GL10 2JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rosedale Avenue, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brown'S Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cainscross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosedale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosedale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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