Crap Towns / Chalford / Crime
How much crime is there in Chalford?
The police recorded 24.9 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Chalford from September 2023 to August 2026, 67% lower than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 13.4. In the 12 months to August 2025 it was 21.6, down from 27.6 in the 12 months to August 2024.
Burgle a house in Chalford and you've still got to carry the telly up the hill.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 27.6 | 78.6 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 21.6 | 77.4 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | – | 73.7 |
| Crime | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13.4 | 34.1 |
| Public order | 2.7 | 6.6 |
| Other theft | 2.3 | 5.4 |
| Other crime | 1.7 | 2.0 |
| Burglary | 1.5 | 3.1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1.5 | 7.0 |
| Vehicle crime | 0.8 | 3.8 |
| Drugs | 0.4 | 2.4 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| Shoplifting | 0.2 | 7.1 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.1 | 0.8 |
| Robbery | 0.1 | 0.6 |
| Theft from the person | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Gloucester | 15.1 km | 121 |
| Stroud | 5.3 km | 87.9 |
| Cirencester | 13.1 km | 75.7 |
| Stonehouse | 10.1 km | 68.2 |
| Brockworth | 13.4 km | 63.8 |
| Dursley | 14.3 km | 58.8 |
| Quedgeley and Hardwicke | 13.6 km | 57.5 |
| Nailsworth | 5.9 km | 57.0 |
| Cam | 14.9 km | 45.4 |
| Tetbury | 9.5 km | 41.4 |
| Chalford | – | 24.9 |
| The typical town | – | 76.2 |