Petersfield vs Stroud — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Petersfield

GU31 · Hampshire

11

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Public order2
  • Criminal damage & arson2

Stroud

GU32 · Hampshire

10

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Burglary1
  • Other crime1

Stroud has less crime — 10 vs 11 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Petersfield and Stroud recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 11 and 10 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Petersfield sees higher rates of Public order (2) and Criminal damage & arson (2), while Stroud has more Burglary (1) and Other crime (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Petersfield or Stroud safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Stroud recorded fewer crimes than Petersfield — 10 vs 11 incidents. That is 9% fewer crimes. Stroud is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Petersfield and Stroud?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Petersfield saw higher rates of Public order and Criminal damage & arson while Stroud had more Burglary and Other crime. Overall, Stroud recorded fewer total crimes (10 vs 11).

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