Total Crime Rate
69.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westbourne Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Painswick and Upton , and the 112th highest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westbourne Drive (GL2 4RU) in the last 12 months was 69.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% higher than the Painswick and Upton average (41.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 83.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westbourne Drive (GL2 4RU), 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.
View Crime In Painswick and Upton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmgrove Estate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elmgrove Estate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmgrove Estate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elmgrove Estate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chestnut Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chestnut Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pear Tree Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinewood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pinewood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmgrove Road East | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmgrove Road East | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmgrove Road West | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Squirrel Close | Under investigation |
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