Total Crime Rate
144.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boulton Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Dursley , and the 30th 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 Boulton Lane (GL11 4LJ) in the last 12 months was 144.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.9% higher than the Dursley average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 275.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 59.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boulton Lane (GL11 4LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dursley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bull Pitch | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Victoria Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A4135 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Silver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A4135 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Fortress | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A4135 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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