Total Crime Rate

28.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shakespeare Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Dursley , and the 108th 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 Shakespeare Road (GL11 4QE) in the last 12 months was 28.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% lower than the Dursley average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shakespeare Road (GL11 4QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Somerset Avenue, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fourth Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shakespeare Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shelley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shelley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fourth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Byron Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fourth Avenue
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rosebery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Second Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences First Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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