Crime Rates at Walton Close, Upton St Leonards, Gloucester, GL4 8BL

Walton Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Painswick and Upton , and the 14th lowest crime rate of 377 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 Walton Close (GL4 8BL) in the last 12 months was 6.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% lower than the Painswick and Upton average (31.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walton Close (GL4 8BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rance Pitch, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rectory Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.