GL1 2HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL1 2HX

GL1 2HX, Gloucester has recorded a total of 279 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 93.82 per 1,000 population. This GL1 2HX 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 2HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL1 2HX, encompassing approximately 2973 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (96) incidents (-9.43% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (53) incidents (26.19% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-43.08% decrease)

GL1 2HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 104
  • St John'S Lane with total crimes: 27
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15

GL1 2HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9693.82-9.43%
Shoplifting5332.2826.19%
Anti-social behaviour3717.82-43.08%
Other theft2212.4422.22%
Public order177.40-57.50%
Criminal damage and arson165.7277.78%
Burglary135.3830.00%
Bicycle theft74.3775.00%
Possession of weapons62.35200.00%
Drugs52.02-61.54%
Robbery31.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Theft from the person10.67-80.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106108.6216.48%
Anti-social behaviour6535.6562.50%
Shoplifting4221.8631.25%
Public order4014.1214.29%
Other theft1813.4512.50%
Drugs136.05116.67%
Burglary104.37-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.36-43.75%
Robbery63.030.00%
Theft from the person52.02150.00%
Bicycle theft41.6833.33%
Possession of weapons21.350.00%
Other crime20.67-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9190.8042.19%
Anti-social behaviour4030.600.00%
Public order3513.4566.67%
Shoplifting3211.773.23%
Other theft1610.7614.29%
Criminal damage and arson165.3845.45%
Burglary125.38100.00%
Other crime84.04700.00%
Drugs62.6950.00%
Robbery62.020.00%
Vehicle crime32.0250.00%
Bicycle theft31.01-50.00%
Theft from the person21.01100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6470.96-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour4021.52-27.27%
Shoplifting3113.45-36.73%
Public order2110.42-41.67%
Other theft147.0640.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.7122.22%
Bicycle theft63.70200.00%
Burglary62.0220.00%
Robbery62.02200.00%
Drugs42.02-69.23%
Possession of weapons41.3533.33%
Vehicle crime21.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Other crime10.34-87.50%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8895.84-2.22%
Anti-social behaviour5529.5952.78%
Shoplifting4918.50-9.26%
Public order3616.4820.00%
Drugs1312.11225.00%
Other theft104.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.3628.57%
Other crime83.03166.67%
Burglary52.69-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.68300.00%
Possession of weapons31.35-40.00%
Robbery21.01100.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.67-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9086.7630.43%
Shoplifting5430.2712.50%
Anti-social behaviour3618.16-20.00%
Public order3012.11-23.08%
Other theft1510.0915.38%
Criminal damage and arson75.04-36.36%
Burglary62.35-14.29%
Theft from the person62.02200.00%
Possession of weapons52.020.00%
Drugs41.68-33.33%
Other crime31.35200.00%
Robbery11.01-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6985.75-15.85%
Shoplifting4823.2077.78%
Anti-social behaviour4516.144.65%
Public order3915.13160.00%
Other theft1313.1130.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.3722.22%
Bicycle theft103.7011.11%
Burglary73.3616.67%
Drugs62.3520.00%
Robbery32.02-25.00%
Theft from the person21.01-66.67%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8273.3132.26%
Anti-social behaviour4327.58-2.27%
Shoplifting2714.4628.57%
Public order159.08-44.44%
Other theft105.04-56.52%
Bicycle theft93.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.0328.57%
Burglary63.03200.00%
Theft from the person62.02200.00%
Drugs52.0225.00%
Robbery41.68300.00%
Possession of weapons11.350.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6267.59-26.19%
Anti-social behaviour4420.85-16.98%
Public order2714.80-6.90%
Other theft239.0821.05%
Shoplifting217.73-51.16%
Criminal damage and arson77.06-30.00%
Drugs42.35-63.64%
Bicycle theft31.35-25.00%
Other crime31.01-40.00%
Burglary21.01-33.33%
Theft from the person20.67-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.67-75.00%
Robbery10.34-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8491.80-2.33%
Anti-social behaviour5328.2555.88%
Shoplifting4317.820.00%
Public order2914.46-27.50%
Other theft199.75-26.92%
Drugs116.3957.14%
Criminal damage and arson103.70100.00%
Other crime53.3666.67%
Bicycle theft41.68-42.86%
Possession of weapons41.35100.00%
Robbery41.350.00%
Burglary31.35-50.00%
Theft from the person31.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.01-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8690.120.00%
Shoplifting4328.920.00%
Public order4014.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour3413.450.00%
Other theft2611.430.00%
Bicycle theft78.740.00%
Drugs72.350.00%
Burglary62.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.020.00%
Robbery41.680.00%
Theft from the person31.350.00%
Other crime31.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 492 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202465
July 202440
June 202440
May 202455
April 202436
March 202445
February 202443
January 202444
December 202353
November 202334

A total of 918 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 83.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202496
August 2024106
July 202491
June 202464
May 202488
April 202490
March 202469
February 202482
January 202462
December 202384
November 202386

A total of 186 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202418
July 202416
June 202414
May 202410
April 202415
March 202413
February 202410
January 202423
December 202319
November 202326

A total of 55 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
March 202410
February 20249
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 202416
June 202411
May 20249
April 20247
March 202411
February 20249
January 20247
December 202310
November 20235

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202412
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 78 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20246
June 20244
May 202413
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 202311
November 20237

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 443 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202442
July 202432
June 202431
May 202449
April 202454
March 202448
February 202427
January 202421
December 202343
November 202343

A total of 329 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202440
July 202435
June 202421
May 202436
April 202430
March 202439
February 202415
January 202427
December 202329
November 202340

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20248
June 20241
May 20248
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total104
    Violence and sexual offences45
    Shoplifting27
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Other theft6
    Public order5
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. St John'S Lane
    Total27
    Shoplifting19
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. St Aldate Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. College Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Clarence Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 8. Spread Eagle Road
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Eastgate Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Berkeley Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Lower Quay Street
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Black Dog Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Brunswick Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Northgate Street
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Upper Quay Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 16. Kiln Close
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Blackfriars
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Westgate Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pitt Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Clare Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Chillingworth Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Three Cocks Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Bull Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Archdeacon Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Mount Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Kimbrose Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Supermarket
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Ladybellegate Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Commercial Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. St Mary'S Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1