Crime Rates at Greenfinch Close, Hardwicke, Gloucester, GL2 4DQ

Greenfinch Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Painswick and Upton , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Greenfinch Close (GL2 4DQ) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.1% lower than the Painswick and Upton average (41.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenfinch Close (GL2 4DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Marconi Drive. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.