Total Crime Rate

46.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 46.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 3/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Wickridge Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Stroud Central , and the 188th 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 Wickridge Close (GL5 1ST) in the last 12 months was 46.3 per 1,000 residents and was 85.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wickridge Close (GL5 1ST), the main crime hotspot is near Capel Court. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wickridge Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Capel Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Folly Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange View Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Grange View Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Grange View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Capel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary The Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs The Circle Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs The Circle Local resolution
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Data Sources

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