Total Crime Rate
22.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Stirrup area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe , and the 71st lowest 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 The Stirrup (GL5 4SG) in the last 12 months was 22.8 per 1,000 residents and was 20.1% lower than the Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe average (28.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Stirrup (GL5 4SG), the main crime hotspot is near Hawthorn Rise. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berkeley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berkeley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spinning Wheel Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Hospital Lawn | — |
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