Total Crime Rate
38.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 7th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Chalford , and the 157th lowest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (GL6 8BA) in the last 12 months was 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode GL6 8BA, the main crime hotspot is near Cowswell Lane. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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