Total Crime Rate
32.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wraggcastle Lane area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Painswick and Upton , and the 178th lowest crime rate of 377 local areas in Stroud .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wraggcastle Lane (GL6 6LU) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% higher than the Painswick and Upton average (31.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wraggcastle Lane (GL6 6LU), the main crime hotspot is near Wragg Castle Lane, with 4 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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