Total Crime Rate

251.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 251.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 112.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 26.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.9 9/10
  • Drugs 17.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.5 10/10
  • Other theft 13.5 9/10
  • Public order 13.5 8/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • 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

Painswick Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Abbeydale , and the 55th 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 4PZ) in the last 12 months was 251.1 per 1,000 residents and was 209.6% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 125.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Painswick Road (GL4 4PZ), the main crime hotspot is near Lancaster Grove. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Painswick Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Withy Mews
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Lampreys Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Stonehenge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Stonehenge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonehenge Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonehenge Road

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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