Crime Statistics for Bread Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Bread Street in October 2024. There were a total of 86 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Bread Street, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	38
Anti Social Behaviour	21
Criminal Damage Arson	10
Vehicle Crime	4
Shoplifting	4
Public Order	4
Other Theft	3
Drugs	1
Possession Of Weapons	1
All Crime	86

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Bread Street. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Bread Street

We've taken the ten nearest places to Bread Street and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Bread Street has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Paganhill (0.88 miles)	316
Uplands (1.39 miles)	188
Cainscross (0.62 miles)	114
Bread Street	85
Ebley (1.39 miles)	80
Cashes Green (0.88 miles)	73
Old Canal (1.16 miles)	70
Dudbridge (1.24 miles)	63
Randwick (0.62 miles)	58
Ruscombe (0.62 miles)	40

Where are the most violent places near Bread Street?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Bread Street and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Paganhill	121
Uplands	66
Cainscross	40
Bread Street	38
Ebley	36
Dudbridge	29
Cashes Green	25
Ruscombe	24
Old Canal	20
Randwick	16

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Bread Street?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Bread Street to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Bread Street compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Bread Street and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Bread Street have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Stroud Central.

#	Ward	Score
1	Stroud Central	65
2	Stroud Farmhill and Paganhill	61
3	Stroud Slade	60
4	Stroud Valley	53
5	Stroud Trinity	38
6	Stroud Uplands	36
7	Hardwicke	23
8	Stonehouse	12
9	Cainscross	9
10	Rodborough	5
11	Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe	1

Which road in Bread Street has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Bread Street with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.