Total Crime Rate

132.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 132.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.8 8/10
  • Other crime 10.3 9/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bristol Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Painswick and Upton , and the 35th 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 Bristol Road (GL2 4RF) in the last 12 months was 132.2 per 1,000 residents and was 217.6% higher than the Painswick and Upton average (41.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bristol Road (GL2 4RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bath Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sticky Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bristol Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bath Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bath Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Haresfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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