Total Crime Rate

76.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 76.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Far Leazes area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Stroud Central , and the 97th highest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Far Leazes (GL5 1LJ) in the last 12 months was 76.1 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -70.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Far Leazes (GL5 1LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Acre Street. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Far Leazes area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Mill Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdown Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Acre Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cotteswold Rise —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cotteswold Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cotteswold Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parliament Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hollow Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ben Grazebrooks Well —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Trinity Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Sutton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Acre Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Mill Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdown Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wood Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Acre Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryeleaze Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Mill Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Mill Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Mill Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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