Total Crime Rate

53.6 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 53.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.3 4/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 7.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • 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

Walkley Hill area has the 14th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Amberley and Woodchester , and the 159th highest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walkley Hill (GL5 3TU) in the last 12 months was 53.6 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% higher than the Amberley and Woodchester average (31.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 172.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walkley Hill (GL5 3TU), the main crime hotspot is near Frome Avenue. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Walkley Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walkley Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walkley Hill —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Erin Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Erin Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Erin Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Spillman'S Pitch Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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