Total Crime Rate

322.1 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 322.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 164.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.2 10/10
  • Drugs 15.0 9/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Other crime 7.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

High Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Stroud Central , and the 5th highest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (GL5 1AP) in the last 12 months was 322.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% lower than the Stroud Central average (326.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 109.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 67.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (GL5 1AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 163 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gloucester Street (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cheapside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdown Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birches Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Gloucester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdown Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime John Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs John Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Kendrick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryeleaze Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Carlton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Swan Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Acre Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Acre Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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