GL1 1LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL1 1LU

GL1 1LU, Gloucester has recorded a total of 292 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 66.12 per 1,000 population. This GL1 1LU 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 1LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL1 1LU, encompassing approximately 4416 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (91) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (-5.66% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (40) incidents (21.21% increase)

GL1 1LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 102
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 30
  • Russell Street with total crimes: 16

GL1 1LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9166.12-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour5020.61-5.66%
Shoplifting4011.3221.21%
Public order339.06-5.71%
Other theft187.4712.50%
Criminal damage and arson174.0830.77%
Burglary133.8544.44%
Bicycle theft82.9433.33%
Robbery71.8175.00%
Drugs71.59-58.82%
Possession of weapons31.590.00%
Theft from the person20.68-50.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11270.429.80%
Anti-social behaviour5325.36-1.85%
Public order3512.002.94%
Shoplifting337.9343.48%
Drugs177.47142.86%
Other theft163.8514.29%
Criminal damage and arson133.62-18.75%
Burglary92.94-10.00%
Bicycle theft62.04200.00%
Robbery41.36-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.910.00%
Theft from the person40.91100.00%
Possession of weapons30.910.00%
Other crime20.68-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10263.635.15%
Anti-social behaviour5423.1012.50%
Public order3412.2336.00%
Shoplifting237.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.2123.08%
Other theft143.620.00%
Burglary103.17100.00%
Robbery72.2640.00%
Drugs71.59-30.00%
Other crime61.59200.00%
Vehicle crime41.36300.00%
Bicycle theft20.91-60.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9757.74-11.01%
Anti-social behaviour4821.97-22.58%
Public order2510.87-13.79%
Shoplifting235.66-20.69%
Other theft145.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.178.33%
Drugs102.9411.11%
Possession of weapons52.2666.67%
Robbery51.130.00%
Burglary51.13-16.67%
Bicycle theft51.13400.00%
Other crime21.13-77.78%
Theft from the person20.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.45-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10966.802.83%
Anti-social behaviour6224.6887.88%
Public order2914.0411.54%
Shoplifting296.57-38.30%
Other theft146.57-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson123.17140.00%
Other crime92.720.00%
Drugs92.040.00%
Burglary62.04-14.29%
Robbery51.3625.00%
Vehicle crime41.130.00%
Theft from the person30.91-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10660.6921.84%
Shoplifting4724.0042.42%
Anti-social behaviour3310.64-28.26%
Public order267.47-29.73%
Other theft185.8938.46%
Drugs94.08-25.00%
Burglary72.04-12.50%
Possession of weapons61.59500.00%
Theft from the person61.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.36-54.55%
Robbery41.13100.00%
Bicycle theft10.91-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8759.55-25.64%
Anti-social behaviour4619.7015.00%
Public order3710.4294.74%
Shoplifting338.3894.12%
Other theft137.47-7.14%
Drugs122.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.720.00%
Burglary82.4914.29%
Bicycle theft41.81-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.9133.33%
Theft from the person30.91-25.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Robbery20.45-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11756.615.41%
Anti-social behaviour4026.492.56%
Public order199.06-36.67%
Shoplifting174.306.25%
Other theft143.85-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.17-15.38%
Bicycle theft72.49133.33%
Burglary71.59-58.82%
Robbery51.59150.00%
Theft from the person41.13300.00%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Drugs30.68-50.00%
Other crime20.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11159.3333.73%
Anti-social behaviour3925.14-29.09%
Public order308.83-18.92%
Other theft206.795.26%
Burglary174.5388.89%
Shoplifting163.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.62-7.14%
Drugs62.94-14.29%
Other crime31.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.680.00%
Robbery20.68-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.23-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8363.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour5518.7919.57%
Public order3712.4519.35%
Shoplifting328.38-3.03%
Other theft197.25-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson144.3027.27%
Burglary93.17-40.00%
Drugs72.04-30.00%
Robbery61.59100.00%
Other crime61.360.00%
Theft from the person41.3633.33%
Possession of weapons40.9133.33%
Bicycle theft30.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8362.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour4618.790.00%
Shoplifting3310.420.00%
Public order317.470.00%
Other theft227.020.00%
Burglary154.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.400.00%
Drugs102.490.00%
Other crime62.260.00%
Bicycle theft61.360.00%
Vehicle crime41.360.00%
Possession of weapons30.910.00%
Robbery30.680.00%
Theft from the person30.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 526 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202453
July 202454
June 202448
May 202462
April 202433
March 202446
February 202440
January 202439
December 202355
November 202346

A total of 336 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202435
July 202434
June 202425
May 202429
April 202426
March 202437
February 202419
January 202430
December 202337
November 202331

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 1098 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 99.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 117 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202491
August 2024112
July 2024102
June 202497
May 2024109
April 2024106
March 202487
February 2024117
January 2024111
December 202383
November 202383

A total of 136 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
July 202416
June 202413
May 202412
April 20245
March 202411
February 202411
January 202413
December 202314
November 202311

A total of 97 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202417
July 20247
June 202410
May 20249
April 20249
March 202412
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 202310

A total of 182 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
July 202414
June 202414
May 202414
April 202418
March 202413
February 202414
January 202420
December 202319
November 202322

A total of 106 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202410
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 202417
December 20239
November 202315

A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 326 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202433
July 202423
June 202423
May 202429
April 202447
March 202433
February 202417
January 202416
December 202332
November 202333

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20249
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total102
    Violence and sexual offences35
    Shoplifting33
    Public order11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Other theft6
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total30
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order5
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Russell Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Robbery3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Church Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Albion Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Clarence Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Weston Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Norfolk Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Wellington Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Eastgate Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Park Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Trier Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 13. The Chestnuts
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. St Luke Street
    Total5
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Brunswick Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Michael'S Square
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Belgrave Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Montpellier
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Albion Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Nightclub
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Kiln Close
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Blackfriars
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Midland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Chillingworth Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Arthur Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cromwell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 27. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bull Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Archibald Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Pembroke Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1