Total Crime Rate
241.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
78.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lower Poole Close area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Dursley , and the 6th highest crime rate of 377 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 Lower Poole Close (GL11 4LU) in the last 12 months was 241.4 per 1,000 residents and was 335.5% higher than the Dursley average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 78.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lower Poole Close (GL11 4LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A4135, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bull Pitch (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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