Total Crime Rate
52.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gloucester Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Painswick and Upton , and the 163rd 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 Gloucester Road (GL4 8AA) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gloucester Road (GL4 8AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fern Lawn, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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