GL1 2EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL1 2EW

GL1 2EW, Gloucester has recorded a total of 217 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 89.02 per 1,000 population. This GL1 2EW 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 2EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL1 2EW, encompassing approximately 2437 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GL1 2EW area, explore the GL1 2EW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (64) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-13.64% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (6.90% increase)

GL1 2EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 85
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 30
  • Church Street with total crimes: 11

GL1 2EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6489.026.67%
Anti-social behaviour3826.25-13.64%
Shoplifting3115.596.90%
Public order2812.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson1211.49100.00%
Other theft114.920.00%
Bicycle theft74.510.00%
Drugs72.87-41.67%
Possession of weapons72.87600.00%
Burglary52.8766.67%
Vehicle crime22.05-50.00%
Theft from the person20.82-50.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Robbery10.82-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6088.209.09%
Anti-social behaviour4424.6141.94%
Shoplifting2918.0531.82%
Public order2811.9012.00%
Drugs1211.49140.00%
Other theft114.9210.00%
Bicycle theft74.51600.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.87-45.45%
Robbery42.4633.33%
Vehicle crime41.64100.00%
Theft from the person41.64300.00%
Burglary31.64-62.50%
Other crime21.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5573.84-1.79%
Anti-social behaviour3122.563.33%
Public order2512.7219.05%
Shoplifting2210.264.76%
Criminal damage and arson119.0237.50%
Other theft104.51-9.09%
Burglary84.1033.33%
Other crime63.28500.00%
Drugs52.46-28.57%
Robbery32.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.23100.00%
Bicycle theft10.82-50.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5671.79-21.13%
Anti-social behaviour3022.97-33.33%
Public order2112.31-8.70%
Shoplifting218.61-12.50%
Other theft118.6122.22%
Criminal damage and arson84.5114.29%
Drugs73.280.00%
Robbery62.87100.00%
Burglary62.46200.00%
Possession of weapons42.46100.00%
Bicycle theft21.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-50.00%
Theft from the person10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.41-87.50%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7184.0920.34%
Anti-social behaviour4529.1355.17%
Shoplifting2418.46-38.46%
Public order239.8521.05%
Other theft99.44-25.00%
Other crime83.69300.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.2875.00%
Drugs72.87-12.50%
Robbery32.870.00%
Theft from the person21.23-50.00%
Burglary20.82-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%
Possession of weapons20.82-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5976.717.27%
Shoplifting3924.2095.00%
Anti-social behaviour2916.003.57%
Public order1911.90-24.00%
Other theft127.799.09%
Drugs84.920.00%
Burglary63.280.00%
Theft from the person42.4633.33%
Possession of weapons41.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.64-50.00%
Other crime21.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5572.20-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour2822.56-20.00%
Public order2511.4978.57%
Shoplifting2010.2625.00%
Other theft118.20175.00%
Drugs84.51300.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.28100.00%
Burglary63.2850.00%
Bicycle theft52.46-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.050.00%
Theft from the person31.23-25.00%
Other crime21.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6564.81-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour3526.6625.00%
Shoplifting1614.3645.45%
Public order146.56-41.67%
Bicycle theft65.74200.00%
Burglary42.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.64-50.00%
Other theft41.64-75.00%
Theft from the person41.64100.00%
Other crime21.64100.00%
Drugs20.82-66.67%
Robbery10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7574.2578.57%
Anti-social behaviour2830.77-9.68%
Public order2411.49-20.00%
Other theft169.8545.45%
Shoplifting116.56-47.62%
Burglary84.5133.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.2814.29%
Drugs63.28-25.00%
Bicycle theft22.460.00%
Theft from the person20.82-33.33%
Other crime10.82-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4271.792.44%
Anti-social behaviour3117.2310.71%
Public order3012.7236.36%
Shoplifting2112.3110.53%
Other theft118.61-38.89%
Drugs84.51300.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.28250.00%
Burglary62.87-33.33%
Other crime52.4625.00%
Robbery42.05300.00%
Possession of weapons41.64300.00%
Theft from the person31.640.00%
Bicycle theft21.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4162.35-24.07%
Anti-social behaviour2816.82-31.71%
Public order2211.4929.41%
Shoplifting199.0226.67%
Other theft187.7920.00%
Burglary97.3828.57%
Other crime43.69-42.86%
Bicycle theft41.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64-50.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-50.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5469.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour4122.150.00%
Public order1716.820.00%
Other theft156.970.00%
Shoplifting156.150.00%
Burglary76.150.00%
Other crime72.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.870.00%
Vehicle crime21.640.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Robbery20.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 697 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202460
July 202455
June 202456
May 202471
April 202459
March 202455
February 202465
January 202475
December 202342
November 202341
October 202354

A total of 408 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202444
July 202431
June 202430
May 202445
April 202429
March 202428
February 202435
January 202428
December 202331
November 202328
October 202341

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202411
June 20248
May 20247
April 20244
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 74 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20245
June 20247
May 20247
April 20248
March 20248
February 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 276 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202428
July 202425
June 202421
May 202423
April 202419
March 202425
February 202414
January 202424
December 202330
November 202322
October 202317

A total of 268 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202429
July 202422
June 202421
May 202424
April 202439
March 202420
February 202416
January 202411
December 202321
November 202319
October 202315

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 139 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202410
June 202411
May 20249
April 202412
March 202411
February 20244
January 202416
December 202311
November 202318
October 202315

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 70 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 42 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20248
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total85
    Violence and sexual offences29
    Shoplifting27
    Public order11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Church Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Albion Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. College Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Norfolk Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Berkeley Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Lower Quay Street
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Chestnuts
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. St Luke Street
    Total5
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Brunswick Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Michael'S Square
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Upper Quay Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Albion Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Blackfriars
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Severn Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Chillingworth Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Three Cocks Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Bull Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Somerset Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kimbrose Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Brunswick Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Ladybellegate Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Commercial Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1