GL1 2EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL1 2EJ

GL1 2EJ, Gloucester has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.16 per 1,000 population. This GL1 2EJ 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 2EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL1 2EJ, encompassing approximately 993 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

GL1 2EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Suffolk Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Lawrence Way with total crimes: 3

GL1 2EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting823.1660.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.0633.33%
Public order44.03300.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.03-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson24.03100.00%
Bicycle theft12.01-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.1320.00%
Shoplifting56.04-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour35.0350.00%
Bicycle theft23.02100.00%
Public order12.010.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting923.16-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences59.060.00%
Other theft45.03300.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.01-50.00%
Public order11.01-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1233.2371.43%
Criminal damage and arson512.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.0325.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.03-20.00%
Public order34.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime23.020.00%
Other theft12.010.00%
Drugs11.010.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting726.1840.00%
Public order67.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.04150.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.03-50.00%
Burglary24.030.00%
Robbery12.010.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences820.1414.29%
Shoplifting58.06-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour25.03-33.33%
Public order22.010.00%
Other theft22.01100.00%
Other crime12.010.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences721.1575.00%
Shoplifting77.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.05200.00%
Public order23.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.010.00%
Other theft11.01-75.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting720.140.00%
Other theft47.05100.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.03-33.33%
Burglary14.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.01-50.00%
Public order11.01-66.67%
Other crime11.010.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting726.18250.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.0550.00%
Public order36.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.02-66.67%
Other theft22.010.00%
Burglary22.010.00%
Robbery22.010.00%
Other crime12.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour618.12500.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.04300.00%
Shoplifting24.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.010.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Theft from the person11.010.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft29.060.00%
Shoplifting22.01-66.67%
Burglary12.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.01-80.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.01-75.00%
Public order11.01-75.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting622.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.04-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences45.0333.33%
Public order44.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.03-50.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting623.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.020.00%
Other theft22.010.00%
Public order22.010.00%
Other crime12.010.00%
Robbery11.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20249
June 202412
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Suffolk Drive
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lawrence Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Longhorn Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Mercia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dexter Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. The Stockyards
    Total1
    Shoplifting1