Crime Rates at Painswick Road, Matson, Gloucester, GL4 4DD

Painswick Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Abbeydale , and the 31st highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

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 Painswick Road (GL4 4DD) in the last 12 months was 410.3 per 1,000 residents and was 405.9% higher than the Abbeydale average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 99 (≈ 269.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Painswick Road (GL4 4DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Winsley Road, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quenneys Close (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.