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Crime in GL12 7AS

How much crime is recorded in GL12 7AS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Wotton-under-Edge & Kingswood
Council
Stroud
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,639 (2024)
Crime

How safe is GL12 7AS

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GL12 7AS area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
12.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

GL12 7ASNational
Anti-social behaviour12.810.7
Violence and sexual offences9.823.6
Other theft4.64.5
Burglary3.89.1
Public order2.64.6
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Other crime1.01.5
Shoplifting0.88.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Drugs0.22.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 50% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover February 2025 to January 2026, the latest twelve months this area's police force has published. Other forces have published to August 2026.

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