Total Crime Rate

161.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 161.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.5 9/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Mason Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Stroud Central , and the 21st highest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .

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 Mason Road (GL5 1HU) in the last 12 months was 161.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% lower than the Stroud Central average (326.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 87.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mason Road (GL5 1HU), the main crime hotspot is near Hill Top Close. Police recorded 37 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 Mason Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Summer Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gibson Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Robbery Ridgemont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ridgemont Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Valley View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Target Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mason Road

Data Sources

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