GL4 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL4

GL4, Gloucester has recorded a total of 424 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.84 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this GL4 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around GL4, encompassing approximately 47941 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (141) incidents (-17.06% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (78) incidents (-22.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (59) incidents (-13.24% decrease)

GL4 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 36
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 30
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15

GL4 Crime Map

Postcodes in GL4

The postcode district are associated with the GL4, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The GL4 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.84-17.06%
Anti-social behaviour782.94-22.00%
Shoplifting591.63-13.24%
Public order371.23-17.78%
Criminal damage and arson260.77-36.59%
Burglary210.5490.91%
Other theft200.44-41.18%
Vehicle crime140.42366.67%
Drugs80.2914.29%
Other crime80.17-11.11%
Possession of weapons50.1725.00%
Bicycle theft40.10-42.86%
Robbery20.08-33.33%
Theft from the person10.04-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 170 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17010.51-2.30%
Anti-social behaviour1003.5514.94%
Shoplifting682.09-32.67%
Public order451.4215.38%
Criminal damage and arson410.9413.89%
Other theft340.8670.00%
Burglary110.710.00%
Other crime90.23-30.77%
Bicycle theft70.190.00%
Drugs70.15-12.50%
Possession of weapons40.15100.00%
Robbery30.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.06-75.00%
Theft from the person20.06100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 174 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 101 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17410.725.45%
Shoplifting1013.6334.67%
Anti-social behaviour872.1127.94%
Public order391.8121.88%
Criminal damage and arson360.8116.13%
Other theft200.75-13.04%
Other crime130.4230.00%
Vehicle crime120.279.09%
Burglary110.25-35.29%
Drugs80.2333.33%
Bicycle theft70.170.00%
Robbery30.15200.00%
Possession of weapons20.060.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 165 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1659.2014.58%
Shoplifting753.44141.94%
Anti-social behaviour681.56-24.44%
Public order321.42-21.95%
Criminal damage and arson310.6747.62%
Other theft230.6527.78%
Burglary170.4841.67%
Vehicle crime110.35-8.33%
Other crime100.230.00%
Drugs60.21-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.13-66.67%
Robbery10.04-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1448.596.67%
Anti-social behaviour903.0042.86%
Public order411.8846.43%
Shoplifting310.86-20.51%
Criminal damage and arson210.650.00%
Other theft180.44-33.33%
Drugs150.3866.67%
Burglary120.310.00%
Vehicle crime120.25-36.84%
Other crime100.250.00%
Bicycle theft90.21200.00%
Possession of weapons60.1950.00%
Robbery20.130.00%
Theft from the person10.04-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1357.80-7.53%
Anti-social behaviour632.82-7.35%
Shoplifting391.31-55.17%
Public order280.8116.67%
Other theft270.58-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.56-27.59%
Vehicle crime190.44171.43%
Burglary120.409.09%
Other crime100.2511.11%
Drugs90.210.00%
Possession of weapons40.19100.00%
Bicycle theft30.08-25.00%
Theft from the person20.060.00%
Robbery20.04-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1468.975.04%
Shoplifting873.0593.33%
Anti-social behaviour681.8123.64%
Other theft301.4225.00%
Criminal damage and arson290.63123.08%
Public order240.6041.18%
Burglary110.50-15.38%
Other crime90.2380.00%
Drugs90.19200.00%
Vehicle crime70.19-12.50%
Bicycle theft40.15300.00%
Robbery40.080.00%
Possession of weapons20.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1396.80-21.02%
Anti-social behaviour552.903.77%
Shoplifting451.15-47.67%
Other theft240.94-7.69%
Public order170.50-50.00%
Burglary130.35-51.85%
Criminal damage and arson130.27-45.83%
Vehicle crime80.27-60.00%
Other crime50.17-16.67%
Drugs30.10-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.04-80.00%
Theft from the person10.020.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 176 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1769.7613.55%
Shoplifting863.673.61%
Anti-social behaviour531.79-35.37%
Public order341.116.25%
Burglary270.7180.00%
Other theft260.564.00%
Criminal damage and arson240.5420.00%
Vehicle crime200.50-16.67%
Drugs100.42150.00%
Other crime60.21-14.29%
Bicycle theft50.1325.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 155 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1559.55-13.41%
Shoplifting833.2372.92%
Anti-social behaviour821.73100.00%
Public order321.7118.52%
Other theft250.6719.05%
Vehicle crime240.5284.62%
Criminal damage and arson200.50-25.93%
Burglary150.4266.67%
Other crime70.310.00%
Bicycle theft40.15-42.86%
Drugs40.08-55.56%
Robbery40.0833.33%
Possession of weapons30.0850.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 179 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1798.2224.31%
Shoplifting483.73128.57%
Anti-social behaviour411.00-26.79%
Criminal damage and arson270.8612.50%
Public order270.56-20.59%
Other theft210.56-34.38%
Vehicle crime130.44-23.53%
Drugs90.27125.00%
Burglary90.19-18.18%
Other crime70.19-56.25%
Bicycle theft70.1575.00%
Robbery30.15200.00%
Possession of weapons20.06-50.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1447.686.67%
Anti-social behaviour563.00-24.32%
Public order341.17-8.11%
Other theft320.7123.08%
Criminal damage and arson240.6771.43%
Shoplifting210.50-16.00%
Vehicle crime170.44-29.17%
Other crime160.350.00%
Burglary110.33-35.29%
Possession of weapons40.23100.00%
Drugs40.08-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.08-60.00%
Robbery10.08-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1358.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour742.820.00%
Public order371.540.00%
Other theft260.770.00%
Shoplifting250.540.00%
Vehicle crime240.520.00%
Burglary170.500.00%
Other crime160.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson140.330.00%
Bicycle theft100.290.00%
Drugs70.210.00%
Theft from the person20.150.00%
Robbery20.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2003 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 154.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 179 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024141
June 2024170
May 2024174
April 2024165
March 2024144
February 2024135
January 2024146
December 2023139
November 2023176
October 2023155
September 2023179
August 2023144
July 2023135

A total of 327 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202426
June 202441
May 202436
April 202431
March 202421
February 202421
January 202429
December 202313
November 202324
October 202320
September 202327
August 202324
July 202314

A total of 99 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20247
May 20248
April 20246
March 202415
February 20249
January 20249
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234
September 20239
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 915 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 70.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202478
June 2024100
May 202487
April 202468
March 202490
February 202463
January 202468
December 202355
November 202353
October 202382
September 202341
August 202356
July 202374

A total of 427 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202437
June 202445
May 202439
April 202432
March 202441
February 202428
January 202424
December 202317
November 202334
October 202332
September 202327
August 202334
July 202337

A total of 326 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202434
May 202420
April 202423
March 202418
February 202427
January 202430
December 202324
November 202326
October 202325
September 202321
August 202332
July 202326

A total of 768 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 59.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202459
June 202468
May 2024101
April 202475
March 202431
February 202439
January 202487
December 202345
November 202386
October 202383
September 202348
August 202321
July 202325

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
October 20234
September 20233
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 187 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202411
May 202411
April 202417
March 202412
February 202412
January 202411
December 202313
November 202327
October 202315
September 20239
August 202311
July 202317

A total of 126 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20249
May 202413
April 202410
March 202410
February 202410
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237
September 20237
August 202316
July 202316

A total of 38 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 65 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
March 20249
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237
August 20234
July 202310

A total of 184 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 20243
May 202412
April 202411
March 202412
February 202419
January 20247
December 20238
November 202320
October 202324
September 202313
August 202317
July 202324

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL4 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total36
    Shoplifting23
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total30
    Shoplifting23
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting12
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Munsley Grove
    Total14
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Quenneys Close
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Westbury Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour11
  • 7. Rivendell Court
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Jenkinson Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 9. Bisley Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Chalford Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Wellingtonia Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Bibury Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Country View
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Kingsley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Painswick Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 16. Rectory Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Arlingham Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Lawrence Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. The Lampreys
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 20. Darwin Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Prinknash Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bittern Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 23. Winsley Road
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Matson Court
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Public order1
  • 25. Garnalls Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Winnycroft Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Harewood Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 28. Randwick Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Wotton Court
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. A417
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1