Total Crime Rate
17.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lapwing Court area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Chalford , and the 52nd 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 Lapwing Court (GL6 8FQ) in the last 12 months was 17.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 116.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lapwing Court (GL6 8FQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Foxes Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tanglewood Way (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chalford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tanglewood Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardiner Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Foxes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hill Top View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lapwing Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Top View | Under investigation |
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