GL1 1BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL1 1BZ

GL1 1BZ, Gloucester has recorded a total of 341 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 99.04 per 1,000 population. This GL1 1BZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL1 postcode area, which has experienced 916 crimes and a crime rate of 23.59 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL1 1BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL1 1BZ, encompassing approximately 3442 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GL1 1BZ area, explore the GL1 1BZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (116) incidents (-10.77% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (70) incidents (48.94% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (-25.37% decrease)

GL1 1BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 100
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 34
  • St John'S Lane with total crimes: 27

GL1 1BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11699.04-10.77%
Shoplifting7033.6948.94%
Anti-social behaviour5020.33-25.37%
Public order2714.52-32.50%
Other theft247.84-14.29%
Burglary156.97-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson134.3618.18%
Robbery83.7860.00%
Bicycle theft62.3250.00%
Drugs51.74-64.29%
Theft from the person41.450.00%
Other crime11.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences130108.63-0.76%
Anti-social behaviour6737.7626.42%
Shoplifting4719.466.82%
Public order4013.658.11%
Other theft2811.6247.37%
Burglary198.1390.00%
Drugs145.5275.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.07-31.25%
Robbery53.19-37.50%
Theft from the person41.45-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.16-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.16200.00%
Other crime20.87-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences131100.2142.39%
Anti-social behaviour5338.0535.90%
Shoplifting4415.3933.33%
Public order3712.7860.87%
Other theft1910.7518.75%
Criminal damage and arson165.5214.29%
Burglary104.65150.00%
Drugs82.900.00%
Robbery82.320.00%
Theft from the person52.3266.67%
Bicycle theft51.45-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.4533.33%
Other crime41.16300.00%
Possession of weapons11.16-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9274.94-25.20%
Anti-social behaviour3926.72-23.53%
Shoplifting3311.33-44.07%
Public order239.58-42.50%
Other theft166.68-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson144.650.00%
Bicycle theft94.0750.00%
Robbery82.61100.00%
Drugs82.32-57.89%
Possession of weapons52.32-16.67%
Burglary41.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%
Theft from the person30.87-25.00%
Other crime10.87-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123106.02-3.91%
Shoplifting5935.73-4.84%
Anti-social behaviour5117.1418.60%
Public order4014.8111.11%
Other theft2311.62-4.17%
Drugs196.68280.00%
Criminal damage and arson145.5275.00%
Other crime74.07133.33%
Bicycle theft62.03100.00%
Possession of weapons61.7450.00%
Burglary61.74-45.45%
Theft from the person41.74-50.00%
Robbery41.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12898.7529.29%
Shoplifting6237.18-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour4318.01-25.86%
Public order3612.49-23.40%
Other theft2410.4641.18%
Burglary116.9722.22%
Criminal damage and arson83.19-20.00%
Theft from the person82.32166.67%
Drugs52.32-50.00%
Robbery51.45-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.45100.00%
Bicycle theft31.16-70.00%
Other crime30.870.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99101.37-6.60%
Shoplifting7228.75166.67%
Anti-social behaviour5820.9161.11%
Public order4716.85213.33%
Other theft1713.650.00%
Bicycle theft104.94-9.09%
Drugs102.9011.11%
Criminal damage and arson102.90-9.09%
Burglary92.9028.57%
Robbery62.6120.00%
Vehicle crime31.7450.00%
Other crime30.870.00%
Theft from the person30.87-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10674.3617.78%
Anti-social behaviour3630.79-16.28%
Shoplifting2710.46-6.90%
Other theft177.84-41.38%
Public order154.94-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson114.3657.14%
Bicycle theft113.19120.00%
Drugs93.19125.00%
Burglary72.61-41.67%
Theft from the person72.03133.33%
Robbery52.03150.00%
Other crime31.45-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9078.42-19.64%
Anti-social behaviour4326.14-31.75%
Public order3512.49-5.41%
Other theft2910.1716.00%
Shoplifting298.42-40.82%
Burglary128.42140.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.49-46.15%
Other crime72.03133.33%
Bicycle theft52.0325.00%
Drugs41.45-60.00%
Theft from the person31.1650.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-66.67%
Robbery20.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.58-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11298.4623.08%
Anti-social behaviour6332.5350.00%
Shoplifting4918.30-5.77%
Public order3714.238.82%
Other theft2510.75-21.88%
Criminal damage and arson137.26-7.14%
Drugs103.780.00%
Vehicle crime62.9050.00%
Robbery61.74-14.29%
Burglary51.74-37.50%
Bicycle theft41.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.1633.33%
Other crime31.16-50.00%
Theft from the person20.87-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9190.91-10.78%
Shoplifting5226.4333.33%
Anti-social behaviour4215.10-35.38%
Public order3412.2036.00%
Other theft329.8845.45%
Criminal damage and arson149.2955.56%
Drugs104.07150.00%
Burglary82.90-50.00%
Robbery72.3240.00%
Other crime62.03500.00%
Bicycle theft61.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.74100.00%
Theft from the person41.160.00%
Possession of weapons31.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10287.72-24.44%
Anti-social behaviour6529.6332.65%
Shoplifting3918.88-39.06%
Public order2511.33-32.43%
Other theft227.2615.79%
Burglary166.39220.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.65-57.14%
Bicycle theft92.6128.57%
Robbery52.610.00%
Drugs41.45-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.1650.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-50.00%
Other crime10.58-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135105.730.00%
Shoplifting6439.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour4918.590.00%
Public order3714.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson2110.750.00%
Other theft196.100.00%
Drugs75.520.00%
Bicycle theft72.030.00%
Robbery52.030.00%
Burglary51.450.00%
Other crime51.450.00%
Vehicle crime41.450.00%
Theft from the person41.160.00%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 659 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 50.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202467
July 202453
June 202439
May 202451
April 202443
March 202458
February 202436
January 202443
December 202363
November 202342
October 202365
September 202349

A total of 295 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202428
July 202419
June 202416
May 202423
April 202424
March 202417
February 202417
January 202429
December 202325
November 202332
October 202322
September 202319

A total of 1455 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 111.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 135 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024116
August 2024130
July 2024131
June 202492
May 2024123
April 2024128
March 202499
February 2024106
January 202490
December 2023112
November 202391
October 2023102
September 2023135

A total of 433 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202440
July 202437
June 202423
May 202440
April 202436
March 202447
February 202415
January 202435
December 202337
November 202334
October 202325
September 202337

A total of 647 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202447
July 202444
June 202433
May 202459
April 202462
March 202472
February 202427
January 202429
December 202349
November 202352
October 202339
September 202364

A total of 127 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 202410
June 20244
May 20246
April 202411
March 20249
February 20247
January 202412
December 20235
November 20238
October 202316
September 20235

A total of 113 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 20248
June 20248
May 202419
April 20245
March 202410
February 20249
January 20244
December 202310
November 202310
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 51 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
September 20234

A total of 161 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202416
June 202414
May 202414
April 20248
March 202410
February 202411
January 20247
December 202313
November 202314
October 20239
September 202321

A total of 85 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
March 202410
February 202411
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 74 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 46 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL1 1BZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total100
    Violence and sexual offences43
    Shoplifting26
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Other theft6
    Public order5
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total34
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. St John'S Lane
    Total27
    Shoplifting19
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Russell Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Robbery3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Nettleton Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. St Aldate Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Clarence Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Spread Eagle Road
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Claremont Road
    Total9
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Wellington Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Wellington Parade
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Eastgate Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Charles Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Black Dog Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Hospital
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Northgate Street
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Worcester Parade
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Nightclub
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Kiln Close
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Pitt Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Newland Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Bedford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 26. Station Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Whitfield Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 28. Columbia Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Arthur Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Cromwell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1