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Crime in GL5 2JB

How much crime is recorded in GL5 2JB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Stroud Town
Council
Stroud
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,187 (2024)
Crime

How safe is GL5 2JB

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GL5 2JB area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
20.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
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).

GL5 2JBNational
Violence and sexual offences13.423.6
Anti-social behaviour10.110.7
Other theft7.54.5
Burglary5.69.1
Vehicle crime5.33.5
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Public order2.04.6
Other crime1.61.5
Drugs0.72.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Shoplifting0.58.4
Robbery0.31.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 39% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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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