Total Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alstone Cottages area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Chalford , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 378 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 Alstone Cottages (GL6 8BD) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% lower than the Chalford average (29.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alstone Cottages (GL6 8BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gardiner Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Middle Hill (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chalford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardiner Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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