Crime Rate in Cam East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Cam East

The total recorded crimes in Cam East, Stroud, UK in January 2026 are around 10 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Cam East crime rate of 2.42 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Cam East, encompassing approximately 4,130 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jan were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Cam East Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Millbank with total crimes: 3
  • May Evans Close with total crimes: 3
  • Leaside Close with total crimes: 1

How safe is Cam East?

To understand the safety of Cam East, we need to analyze Cam East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Stroud:

    • In 2024, Cam East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Stroud average, with 239 crimes compared to 332.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Cam East recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 26 other areas in the Stroud.

    • In 2023, Cam East had fewer crimes than the Stroud average, with 263 crimes compared to 301. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Stroud, Cam East has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Cam East Crime Statstics

In January 2026 the Cam East has recorded 10 crimes with crime rate of 2.42 ranking 21th out of 26 in the Stroud, UK

In 2024, the total Cam East crimes were 239. The crime rate of Cam East in 2024 was 57.87 (year) or 4.82 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the Stroud.

In 2023, the total crimes in Cam East were around 263 crimes with yearly crime rate of 63.68 (year) or 5.31 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Stroud.

AreaJanuary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Cam East)CrimesRank (Cam East)CrimesRank (Cam East)
Stonehouse53 2633 3708 1
Stroud Central77 11,052 1676 2
Dursley48 3653 2623 3
Cainscross21 11497 7535 4
Hardwicke41 4539 4400 7
Berkeley Vale40 5513 6482 5
Painswick and Upton23 9519 5326 11
Nailsworth26 7439 9445 6
Severn26 6462 8388 8
Cam West23 8243 15261 15
Stroud Slade11 19420 10354 9
Wotton-under-Edge18 13416 11335 10
Stroud Valley22 10297 13303 12
Rodborough17 15353 12289 13
Bisley20 12104 2396 24
Stroud Farmhill and Paganhill18 14248 14235 17
Stroud Trinity12 18185 19240 16
Minchinhampton15 16225 17169 20
The Stanleys14 17169 20176 19
Chalford7 22223 18220 18
Coaley and Uley10 2087 2595 25
Stroud Uplands4 25136 21161 21
Amberley and Woodchester2 2790 24112 22
Thrupp6 24116 2298 23
Kingswood6 2369 2691 26
Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe3 2646 2745 27

Cam East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2025, Other theft dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) and then Other crime showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
November 20252
May 20251
April 20251

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
August 20251
April 20251
March 20251

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20264
December 20255
November 20254
October 20252
September 20255
August 20251
July 20255
June 20259
May 202512
April 202510
March 20259
February 20255

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20264
September 20251
August 20252
April 20251
March 20251

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
October 20251
July 20258
February 20251

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
November 20252
July 20254
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20252
November 20253
August 20255
July 20254
June 20257
May 20253
April 20254
March 20256
February 20252

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20252
September 20252
August 20251
June 20252
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20252
August 20252
July 20252
May 20254
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20251
May 20251
April 20252
March 20252

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20251
August 20251

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20251

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251

High Crime Locations Cam East in January 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Cam East postcode area is presented below.

1. Millbank (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. May Evans Close (Map)
Total3
Other crime3
3. Leaside Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Hill Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Ricardo Drive (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
6. Station Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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