Total Crime Rate

93.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 93.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.5 8/10
  • Other crime 18.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Mount Pleasant area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Kingswood , and the 66th 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 Mount Pleasant (GL12 7JS) in the last 12 months was 93.1 per 1,000 residents and was 99.5% higher than the Kingswood average (46.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Pleasant (GL12 7JS), the main crime hotspot is near Mount Pleasant. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mount Pleasant area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Water Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Locombe Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Water Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shepherd'S Leaze Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jay'S Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Pitman Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wortley Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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