Crime Rates at Ashgrove Close, Hardwicke, Gloucester, GL2 4RT

Ashgrove Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Painswick and Upton , and the 148th 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 Ashgrove Close (GL2 4RT) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashgrove Close (GL2 4RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mulberry Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Squirrel Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.