Total Crime Rate
63.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elmgrove Estate area has the 18th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Painswick and Upton , and the 127th highest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elmgrove Estate (GL2 4UJ) in the last 12 months was 63.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elmgrove Estate (GL2 4UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Elmgrove Estate. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Painswick and Upton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmgrove Road East | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elmgrove Estate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chestnut Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chestnut Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Close | — |
| 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 | Elmgrove Road East | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elmgrove Estate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmgrove Estate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmgrove Estate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pear Tree Close | — |
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