Total Crime Rate

81.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Devereaux Crescent area has the 6th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe , and the 56th highest crime rate of 377 local areas in Stroud .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Devereaux Crescent (GL5 4PU) in the last 12 months was 81.5 per 1,000 residents and was 190.1% higher than the Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe average (28.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -26.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 43.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devereaux Crescent (GL5 4PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orchard Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Devereaux Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Devereaux Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
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Data Sources

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