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Stroud crime rate

North East, South West /

Overview of Stroud crime rate

Crime level: medium.

In the ranking of 25 surrounding areas, Stroud is placed 15th in terms of crime rate. The year 2023 saw 8,689 incidents reported, with a population of 121,104, translating to a 71.75 crime rate per 1,000 people, a 1.07% increase from the previous year.

The most prevalent crimes in Stroud include Violence and sexual offences (38.7%), Anti-social behaviour (16.5%), and Public order (8.0%), while the least common are Robbery (0.5%), Possession of weapons (0.5%), and Theft from the person (0.3%).

Of its 27 wards, Stroud has higher crime rates in Stroud Central (502.4), Stroud Slade (153.6), and Stroud Valley (105.7), whereas the safest wards are Minchinhampton (39.8), Chalford (35.2), and Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe (27.8).

Examining the postcode districts within or overlapping Stroud, the highest crime rates are in GL1 (271.2), GL5 (110.3), and GL4 (102.5), with the safest being GL12 (50.7), GL6 (43.6), and GL9 (31.8).

In Stroud, there has been a notable increase in Anti-social behaviour by 15.97% in 2020, Public order by 4.61% in 2022, Vehicle crime by 2.01% in 2023, and Violence and sexual offences by 5.06% in 2021 and 9.74% in 2022. Conversely, there were significant drops in crime rates including a decrease in Anti-social behaviour by 10.09% in 2021 and 16.03% in 2022, a reduction in Burglary by 1.6% in 2020, a decrease in Other theft by 1.52% in 2020, a reduction in Public order by 2.62% in 2023, and a decrease in Violence and sexual offences by 2.89% in 2023.

Stroud crime incidents by crime type

A total of 8689 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 3366 (38.7)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 1434 (16.5)%
  • Public order – 697 (8.0)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 661 (7.6)%
  • Other theft – 651 (7.5)%
  • Vehicle crime – 542 (6.2)%
  • Burglary – 424 (4.9)%
  • Shoplifting – 388 (4.5)%
  • Other crime – 261 (3.0)%
  • Drugs – 102 (1.2)%
  • Bicycle theft – 48 (0.6)%
  • Robbery – 45 (0.5)%
  • Possession of weapons – 42 (0.5)%
  • Theft from the person – 28 (0.3)%

How does Stroud compare against nearby areas ?

Stroud ranks 15th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Stroud

There are 13 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Stroud. Highest crime rates in GL1, GL5, GL4 .

  • GL1 – 271.2
  • GL5 – 110.3
  • GL4 – 102.5
  • GL2 – 73.3
  • GL11 – 70.4
  • GL10 – 68.8
  • GL7 – 65.8
  • GL3 – 63.5
  • GL8 – 54.6
  • GL13 – 53.0
  • GL12 – 50.7
  • GL6 – 43.6
  • GL9 – 31.8

Postcode districts in Stroud

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GL4
GL5
GL6
GL13
GL3
GL2
GL11
GL7
GL9
GL10
GL12
GL1
GL8

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Mendip crime rate

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Overview of Mendip crime rate

With a low crime rating, Mendip stands 22nd among its 25 neighbouring districts in terms of safety. The year 2023 saw the reporting of 7,373 incidents, with the district hosting a population of 116,089, leading to a crime rate of 63.51 per 1,000 people, a 7.15% decrease from the year before.
Mendip’s most frequent crime categories include Violence and sexual offences (37.9%), Anti-social behaviour (13.4%), and Public order (10.3%), with the rarer incidents being Possession of weapons (0.6%), Theft from the person (0.4%), and Bicycle theft (0.3%).
In Mendip’s 11 wards, Glastonbury (119.9), Frome West (91.2), and Wells (Mendip) (85.4) are the most challenged by crime, whereas Mendip Central and East (48.5), Mendip West (37.4), and Mendip Hills (28.9) enjoy relative safety.
Exploring Mendip’s postcode districts reveals BA6 (91.6), BS40 (76.6), and BS39 (75.8) as the most crime-affected areas, while BA3 (50.2), TA11 (43.7), and BS28 (26.4) are the safest.
In Mendip, there has been an increase in Other theft and Shoplifting by approximately 2.08% and 2.15% respectively in 2022. Violence and sexual offences have also seen rises in 2021 and 2022. However, there has been a notable decrease in Anti-social behaviour across 2021, 2022, and 2023, with reductions each year. Other theft and Public order offences have also experienced drops, notably in 2020 and 2023 respectively.

Mendip crime incidents by crime type

A total of 7373 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 2795 (37.9)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 990 (13.4)%
  • Public order – 756 (10.3)%
  • Shoplifting – 686 (9.3)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 579 (7.9)%
  • Other theft – 577 (7.8)%
  • Burglary – 319 (4.3)%
  • Vehicle crime – 287 (3.9)%
  • Other crime – 123 (1.7)%
  • Drugs – 104 (1.4)%
  • Robbery – 61 (0.8)%
  • Possession of weapons – 42 (0.6)%
  • Theft from the person – 33 (0.4)%
  • Bicycle theft – 21 (0.3)%

How does Mendip compare against nearby areas ?

Mendip ranks 22nd when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Mendip wards

There are 11 wards within Mendip. Glastonbury, Frome West, Wells (Mendip) has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Mendip

There are 15 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Mendip. Highest crime rates in BA6, BS40, BS39 .

  • BA6 – 91.6
  • BS40 – 76.6
  • BS39 – 75.8
  • BA2 – 68.0
  • BA5 – 67.0
  • BA11 – 66.7
  • BA4 – 64.8
  • BA16 – 60.6
  • BS27 – 59.2
  • BA10 – 54.7
  • BA13 – 53.1
  • BA7 – 52.4
  • BA3 – 50.2
  • TA11 – 43.7
  • BS28 – 26.4

Postcode districts in Mendip

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BA11
BA16
BA5
BA6
BA4
TA11
BS18
BS27
BA2
BA3
BS40
BS28
BA10
BA13
BA7
BS39

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Bassetlaw crime rate

East Midlands, North East, North West, South East, Sutton /

Overview of Bassetlaw crime rate

Bassetlaw, with a medium crime rating, ranks 16th among 25 nearby districts in terms of crime rate. The area reported 11,432 crimes in 2023, for a population of 117,804, translating to a crime rate of 97.04 per 1,000 residents, a 10.26% reduction from the previous year.

The most frequent crimes in Bassetlaw are Violence and sexual offences (29.4%), Anti-social behaviour (16.1%), and Shoplifting (11.9%), with the least frequent being Bicycle theft (0.6%), Robbery (0.6%), and Theft from the person (0.5%).

Among its 25 wards, the highest crime rates are found in Worksop South East (195.7), Worksop South (166.6), and Worksop North West (147.3), while the safest wards are Clayworth (38.4), Sturton (31.4), and Beckingham (31.3).

In terms of Postcode districts within or overlapping Bassetlaw, S80 (164.8), DN21 (131.5), and NG20 (100.9) show high crime rates, whereas DN10 (63.6), DN9 (61.1), and NG23 (36.5) are the safest.

Bassetlaw experienced a sharp increase in Anti-social behaviour in 2020, along with rises in Shoplifting and Violence and sexual offences in 2021. Violence and sexual offences continued to increase into 2022. Despite these uptrends, there was a noticeable decrease in Anti-social behaviour in 2021 and 2022, with significant reductions in Burglary, Other theft, and Shoplifting in 2020. Further declines were seen in Burglary and Vehicle crime in 2023, along with a reduction in Violence and sexual offences in both 2020 and 2023.

Bassetlaw crime incidents by crime type

A total of 11432 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 3361 (29.4)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 1844 (16.1)%
  • Shoplifting – 1358 (11.9)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 1294 (11.3)%
  • Other theft – 794 (6.9)%
  • Public order – 725 (6.3)%
  • Vehicle crime – 698 (6.1)%
  • Burglary – 548 (4.8)%
  • Other crime – 259 (2.3)%
  • Drugs – 246 (2.2)%
  • Possession of weapons – 120 (1.0)%
  • Bicycle theft – 70 (0.6)%
  • Robbery – 63 (0.6)%
  • Theft from the person – 52 (0.5)%

How does Bassetlaw compare against nearby areas ?

Bassetlaw ranks 16th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Bassetlaw wards

There are 25 wards within Bassetlaw. Worksop South East, Worksop South, Worksop North West has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Bassetlaw

There are 10 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Bassetlaw. Highest crime rates in S80, DN21, NG20 .

  • S80 – 164.8
  • DN21 – 131.5
  • NG20 – 100.9
  • DN11 – 100.8
  • DN22 – 86.3
  • S81 – 73.3
  • NG22 – 65.2
  • DN10 – 63.6
  • DN9 – 61.1
  • NG23 – 36.5

Postcode districts in Bassetlaw

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DN10
DN11
DN22
DN9
DN21
S80
S81
NG22
NG23
NG20

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East Devon crime rate

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Overview of East Devon crime rate

East Devon, assigned a medium crime rating, ranks 16th among nearby boroughs in crime rates, with a total of 349 incidents reported in 2023 for a population of 150,828. This equates to a remarkably low crime rate of 2.31 per 1,000 residents, showcasing a significant decrease of 94.13% from the previous year.
The most frequent crimes in East Devon include Violence and sexual offences (36.1%), Public order (20.3%), and Other theft (12.6%), with the least common being Burglary (0.6%), Anti-social behaviour (0.6%), and Vehicle crime (0.3%).
Within its 17 wards, the highest crime rates are found in Dunkeswell & Otterhead (50.2), Honiton St Paul’s (4.3), and Feniton (1.1), whereas the safest wards are Broadclyst (0.1), Budleigh & Raleigh (0.1), and Seaton (East Devon) (0.1).
Looking at postcode districts within or overlapping East Devon, TA20 (69.4), DT7 (49.4), and TA3 (37.3) have the highest crime rates, with EX15 (0.1), EX12 (0.1), and EX9 (0.1) being the safest.
East Devon saw an increase in Anti-social behaviour by 3.13% in 2020 and Violence and sexual offences by 1.74% in 2021. However, the area has experienced significant decreases across various crime types since, most notably in Anti-social behaviour with a dramatic reduction of 8.54% in 2023, and a sharp decline in Violence and sexual offences by 14.64% in the same year, suggesting a notable improvement in local crime rates.

East Devon crime incidents by crime type

A total of 349 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 126 (36.1)%
  • Public order – 71 (20.3)%
  • Other theft – 44 (12.6)%
  • Drugs – 30 (8.6)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 26 (7.4)%
  • Shoplifting – 22 (6.3)%
  • Bicycle theft – 10 (2.9)%
  • Theft from the person – 10 (2.9)%
  • Other crime – 3 (0.9)%
  • Possession of weapons – 1 (0.3)%
  • Robbery – 1 (0.3)%
  • Burglary – 2 (0.6)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 2 (0.6)%
  • Vehicle crime – 1 (0.3)%

How does East Devon compare against nearby areas ?

East Devon ranks 16th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in East Devon wards

There are 17 wards within East Devon. Dunkeswell & Otterhead, Honiton St Paul’s, Feniton has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under East Devon

There are 15 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with East Devon. Highest crime rates in TA20, DT7, TA3 .

  • TA20 – 69.4
  • DT7 – 49.4
  • TA3 – 37.3
  • EX14 – 14.0
  • EX4 – 1.7
  • EX3 – 1.0
  • EX13 – 0.7
  • EX5 – 0.3
  • EX1 – 0.3
  • EX2 – 0.3
  • EX8 – 0.3
  • EX10 – 0.1
  • EX15 – 0.1
  • EX12 – 0.1
  • EX9 – 0.1

Postcode districts in East Devon

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TA3
TA20
DT7
EX14
EX15
EX1
EX10
EX11
EX12
EX13
EX2
EX24
EX3
EX4
EX5
EX8
EX9

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Merthyr Tydfil crime rate

North East, Wales /

Overview of Merthyr Tydfil crime rate

Merthyr Tydfil, facing a high crime challenge, ranks 6th among 25 neighbouring districts for crime rates. The year 2023 recorded 7,297 incidents, leading to a crime rate of 124.02 incidents per 1,000 residents in its population of 58,839, marking a 15.34% increase over the previous year.
The most prevalent crimes in Merthyr Tydfil were Violence and sexual offences (34.3%), Anti-social behaviour (14.9%), and Shoplifting (13.2%), with the least common being Possession of weapons (0.5%), Robbery (0.4%), and Bicycle theft (0.2%).
Within its 11 wards, Town (Merthyr Tydfil) (187.0), Park (Merthyr Tydfil) (181.6), and Gurnos (176.5) witnessed the highest crime rates, while Vaynor (81.6), Treharris (79.1), and Bedlinog and Trelewis (76.2) were comparatively safer.
Postcode analysis reveals CF47 (155.4), CF48 (118.4), and CF44 (112.9) as high-crime areas, whereas CF46 (73.0) stands out as significantly safer.
In Merthyr Tydfil, there has been a significant increase in Anti-social behaviour by about 19.61% in 2020, along with rises in Other theft, Public order, and Shoplifting, which notably increased by 5.98% in 2023. Violence and sexual offences also saw a significant rise by around 6.52% in 2023. Conversely, there has been a decrease in Anti-social behaviour in 2021 and 2022, with significant drops each year. Burglary, Other theft, and Shoplifting also saw reductions in certain years, alongside a decrease in Vehicle crime in 2020.

Merthyr Tydfil crime incidents by crime type

A total of 7297 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 2502 (34.3)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 1084 (14.9)%
  • Shoplifting – 962 (13.2)%
  • Public order – 746 (10.2)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 637 (8.7)%
  • Other theft – 479 (6.6)%
  • Vehicle crime – 291 (4.0)%
  • Burglary – 219 (3.0)%
  • Other crime – 129 (1.8)%
  • Drugs – 117 (1.6)%
  • Theft from the person – 46 (0.6)%
  • Possession of weapons – 40 (0.5)%
  • Robbery – 32 (0.4)%
  • Bicycle theft – 13 (0.2)%

How does Merthyr Tydfil compare against nearby areas ?

Merthyr Tydfil ranks 6th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Merthyr Tydfil wards

There are 11 wards within Merthyr Tydfil. Town (Merthyr Tydfil), Park (Merthyr Tydfil), Gurnos has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Merthyr Tydfil

There are 4 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Merthyr Tydfil. Highest crime rates in CF47, CF48, CF44 .

  • CF47 – 155.4
  • CF48 – 118.4
  • CF44 – 112.9
  • CF46 – 73.0

Postcode districts in Merthyr Tydfil

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CF46
CF47
CF48
CF44

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