Total Crime Rate
37.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bradestones Way area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Berkeley Vale , and the 149th lowest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bradestones Way (GL10 3FD) in the last 12 months was 37.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% lower than the Berkeley Vale average (56.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bradestones Way (GL10 3FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alkerton Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swallow Croft (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Berkeley Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradestones Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Alkerton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bush Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swallow Croft | Under investigation |
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