Crime Rates at Castle Street, Stroud, GL5 2HP

Castle Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Stroud Central , and the 26th highest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Street (GL5 2HP) in the last 12 months was 148.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 49.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Street (GL5 2HP), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.