Total Crime Rate
18.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Farmcote Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Chalford , and the 54th lowest 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 Farmcote Close (GL6 7EG) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% lower than the Chalford average (29.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 104.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farmcote Close (GL6 7EG), the main crime hotspot is near Bracelands. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chalford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Foxes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hill Top View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Ridgeway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bracelands | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bracelands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracelands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Top View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardiner Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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