GL1 2AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL1 2AG

GL1 2AG, Gloucester has recorded a total of 393 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 121.80 per 1,000 population. This GL1 2AG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL1 postcode area, which has experienced 937 crimes and a crime rate of 24.13 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL1 2AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL1 2AG, encompassing approximately 3226 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (132) incidents (7.32% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (84) incidents (58.49% increase)
  • Public order: (47) incidents (17.50% increase)

GL1 2AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 101
  • Spread Eagle Road with total crimes: 31
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26

GL1 2AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences132121.807.32%
Anti-social behaviour8440.9158.49%
Public order4726.0317.50%
Shoplifting4514.5745.16%
Other theft2513.9531.58%
Burglary177.7541.67%
Drugs135.2785.71%
Criminal damage and arson94.03-43.75%
Theft from the person62.7950.00%
Robbery51.86-37.50%
Bicycle theft41.5533.33%
Other crime31.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123101.3546.43%
Anti-social behaviour5338.1223.26%
Public order4016.4360.00%
Shoplifting3112.403.33%
Other theft199.6135.71%
Criminal damage and arson165.8923.08%
Burglary124.96200.00%
Robbery83.720.00%
Drugs72.4816.67%
Other crime62.17200.00%
Theft from the person41.86300.00%
Vehicle crime41.240.00%
Bicycle theft31.24-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.93-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8476.24-26.96%
Anti-social behaviour4326.03-24.56%
Shoplifting3013.33-41.18%
Public order259.30-32.43%
Other theft147.75-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson134.348.33%
Robbery84.03166.67%
Bicycle theft72.4816.67%
Drugs62.17-66.67%
Possession of weapons51.8625.00%
Vehicle crime41.55100.00%
Burglary41.24-33.33%
Other crime21.24-75.00%
Theft from the person10.62-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115105.377.48%
Anti-social behaviour5735.6421.28%
Shoplifting5117.67-8.93%
Public order3715.81-2.63%
Drugs1811.47350.00%
Other theft175.58-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson125.2720.00%
Other crime83.72100.00%
Bicycle theft62.48500.00%
Burglary61.86-40.00%
Theft from the person41.86-55.56%
Possession of weapons41.2433.33%
Robbery31.24-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10796.3917.58%
Shoplifting5633.161.82%
Anti-social behaviour4717.36-12.96%
Public order3814.57-7.32%
Other theft1811.7812.50%
Burglary105.5811.11%
Criminal damage and arson103.10-16.67%
Theft from the person93.10200.00%
Other crime42.790.00%
Robbery41.24-33.33%
Drugs41.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.2450.00%
Bicycle theft10.93-90.91%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9197.630.00%
Shoplifting5528.20129.17%
Anti-social behaviour5417.0520.00%
Public order4116.74156.25%
Other theft1612.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson124.9620.00%
Bicycle theft113.7222.22%
Burglary93.4112.50%
Drugs82.7914.29%
Robbery62.4850.00%
Other crime41.860.00%
Vehicle crime31.2450.00%
Theft from the person30.93-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.93100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9174.0710.98%
Anti-social behaviour4528.200.00%
Shoplifting2413.959.09%
Public order167.44-56.76%
Other theft124.96-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson103.7242.86%
Bicycle theft93.10125.00%
Burglary82.7914.29%
Drugs72.4840.00%
Theft from the person62.1750.00%
Other crime41.8633.33%
Robbery41.24100.00%
Vehicle crime21.24100.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8276.55-12.77%
Anti-social behaviour4525.41-22.41%
Public order3713.950.00%
Other theft2611.4736.84%
Shoplifting228.06-43.59%
Burglary76.82250.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.17-46.15%
Drugs52.17-54.55%
Theft from the person41.55100.00%
Bicycle theft41.2433.33%
Other crime31.2450.00%
Robbery20.93-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9490.19-1.05%
Anti-social behaviour5829.1328.89%
Shoplifting3917.98-9.30%
Public order3712.092.78%
Other theft1911.47-36.67%
Criminal damage and arson135.898.33%
Drugs114.0357.14%
Robbery43.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.240.00%
Vehicle crime31.24-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.93-40.00%
Burglary20.93-71.43%
Other crime20.62-66.67%
Theft from the person20.62-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9593.91-4.04%
Anti-social behaviour4529.44-28.57%
Shoplifting4313.9534.38%
Public order3613.3328.57%
Other theft3011.1636.36%
Criminal damage and arson129.309.09%
Burglary73.72-56.25%
Drugs72.1775.00%
Other crime62.1750.00%
Robbery61.86-14.29%
Bicycle theft51.86-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.5533.33%
Possession of weapons41.2433.33%
Theft from the person31.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9992.36-23.26%
Anti-social behaviour6330.6826.00%
Shoplifting3219.53-43.86%
Public order289.92-30.00%
Other theft228.6822.22%
Burglary166.82300.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.96-45.00%
Robbery73.4140.00%
Bicycle theft62.17-14.29%
Drugs41.86-50.00%
Other crime41.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.24-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.93200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129109.0925.24%
Shoplifting5739.9814.00%
Anti-social behaviour5017.67-5.66%
Public order4015.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson2012.4066.67%
Other theft186.20-18.18%
Drugs85.58-11.11%
Bicycle theft72.4875.00%
Other crime62.170.00%
Robbery51.86400.00%
Vehicle crime41.55-55.56%
Burglary41.24-69.23%
Theft from the person31.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.93-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103101.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour5331.920.00%
Shoplifting5016.430.00%
Public order4015.500.00%
Other theft2212.400.00%
Burglary136.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.030.00%
Drugs93.720.00%
Vehicle crime92.790.00%
Other crime62.790.00%
Bicycle theft41.860.00%
Theft from the person31.240.00%
Possession of weapons30.930.00%
Robbery10.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 697 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 53.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202484
July 202453
June 202443
May 202457
April 202447
March 202454
February 202445
January 202445
December 202358
November 202345
October 202363
September 202350
August 202353

A total of 58 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20236
August 20236

A total of 258 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202419
June 202414
May 202417
April 202418
March 202416
February 202412
January 202426
December 202319
November 202330
October 202322
September 202318
August 202322

A total of 1345 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 103.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 132 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024132
July 2024123
June 202484
May 2024115
April 2024107
March 202491
February 202491
January 202482
December 202394
November 202395
October 202399
September 2023129
August 2023103

A total of 535 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202445
July 202431
June 202430
May 202451
April 202456
March 202455
February 202424
January 202422
December 202339
November 202343
October 202332
September 202357
August 202350

A total of 107 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20247
June 20246
May 202418
April 20244
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 202311
November 20237
October 20234
September 20238
August 20239

A total of 115 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202412
June 20244
May 20246
April 202410
March 20249
February 20248
January 20247
December 20232
November 20237
October 202316
September 20234
August 202313

A total of 48 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20249
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 462 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202447
July 202440
June 202425
May 202437
April 202438
March 202441
February 202416
January 202437
December 202337
November 202336
October 202328
September 202340
August 202340

A total of 63 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237
September 20235
August 20231

A total of 70 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20241
March 202411
February 20249
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237
August 20234

A total of 157 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202416
June 202413
May 202412
April 202410
March 202412
February 202410
January 20247
December 202313
November 202312
October 202311
September 202320
August 202312

A total of 35 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234
August 20239

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL1 2AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total101
    Violence and sexual offences27
    Shoplifting24
    Public order15
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Drugs7
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Spread Eagle Road
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total26
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Russell Street
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. St John'S Lane
    Total22
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Eastgate Street
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Nettleton Road
    Total14
    Burglary5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 9. Station Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. College Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Claremont Road
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Clarence Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. St Aldate Street
    Total9
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Wellington Parade
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Black Dog Way
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Berkeley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Worcester Parade
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Whitfield Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Bull Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kiln Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Blackfriars
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Gloucester (Station)
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bedford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 26. Upper Quay Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 27. Serlo Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Columbia Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Northgate Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1