Total Crime Rate
32.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Slad Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Stroud Central , and the 124th lowest 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 Slad Road (GL5 1RH) in the last 12 months was 32.9 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% lower than the Stroud Central average (326.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Slad Road (GL5 1RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodlands Drive, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swifts Hill View (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stroud Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swifts Hill View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swifts Hill View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shepherds Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peghouse Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peghouse Close | — |
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