Crime Rate in Cam West: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Cam West

The total recorded crimes in Cam West, Stroud, UK in February 2026 are around 1 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Cam West crime rate of 0.32 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 West, encompassing approximately 3,094 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-90.00% decrease)
Cam West Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westend with total crimes: 1

How safe is Cam West?

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

  • Relative to Stroud:

    • In 2024, Cam West demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Stroud average, with 243 crimes compared to 332.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Cam West recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 26 other areas in the Stroud.

    • In 2023, Cam West had fewer crimes than the Stroud average, with 261 crimes compared to 301. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Cam West recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 26 other areas in the Stroud.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Cam West Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total Cam West crimes were 243. The crime rate of Cam West in 2024 was 78.52 (year) or 6.54 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Stroud.

In 2023, the total crimes in Cam West were around 261 crimes with yearly crime rate of 84.34 (year) or 7.03 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Stroud.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Cam West)CrimesRank (Cam West)CrimesRank (Cam West)
StonehouseNA NA633 3708 1
Stroud CentralNA NA1,052 1676 2
DursleyNA NA653 2623 3
CainscrossNA NA497 7535 4
HardwickeNA NA539 4400 7
Berkeley ValeNA NA513 6482 5
Painswick and UptonNA NA519 5326 11
NailsworthNA NA439 9445 6
SevernNA NA462 8388 8
Stroud SladeNA NA420 10354 9
Wotton-under-EdgeNA NA416 11335 10
Stroud ValleyNA NA297 13303 12
RodboroughNA NA353 12289 13
Cam EastNA NA239 16263 14
Stroud Farmhill and PaganhillNA NA248 14235 17
Stroud TrinityNA NA185 19240 16
MinchinhamptonNA NA225 17169 20
ChalfordNA NA223 18220 18
The StanleysNA NA169 20176 19
Stroud UplandsNA NA136 21161 21
Amberley and WoodchesterNA NA90 24112 22
ThruppNA NA116 2298 23
BisleyNA NA104 2396 24
Coaley and UleyNA NA87 2595 25
KingswoodNA NA69 2691 26
Randwick, Whiteshill and RuscombeNA NA46 2745 27

Cam West Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In February 2026, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 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 (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 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 7 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 202610
December 202512
November 20257
October 202517
September 20258
August 20256
July 202513
June 20257
May 202514
April 202510
March 202513
February 20257

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20267
December 20255
November 20256
October 20252
September 20254
August 20257
July 20253
June 20256
May 20253
April 20253
March 20256
February 20252

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
December 20251
November 20254
August 20251
July 20253
May 20251
April 20252
March 20254

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
November 20252
October 20252
August 20252
July 20252
May 20252
April 20251
March 20253
February 20252

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
November 20251
February 20251

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
May 20252
April 20251

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20252
November 20252
October 20252
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
November 20251
October 20251
September 20251
July 20253
June 20251
May 20253
February 20251

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
November 20251
October 20255
September 20252
July 20252
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20253
October 20252
July 20254
June 20251
April 20251
February 20251

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251

High Crime Locations Cam West in February 2026

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

1. Westend (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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