GL1 2JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL1 2JG

GL1 2JG, Gloucester has recorded a total of 228 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 84.17 per 1,000 population. This GL1 2JG 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 2JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL1 2JG, encompassing approximately 2708 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (2.94% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (44) incidents (18.92% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

GL1 2JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 69
  • St John'S Lane with total crimes: 27
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 25

GL1 2JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7084.172.94%
Shoplifting4425.8418.92%
Anti-social behaviour3316.24-25.00%
Public order2012.18-35.48%
Other theft147.387.69%
Criminal damage and arson135.1762.50%
Burglary94.8080.00%
Possession of weapons73.32600.00%
Drugs62.58-45.45%
Bicycle theft52.21-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.850.00%
Theft from the person21.11-60.00%
Robbery10.74-80.00%
Other crime10.37-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6888.6023.64%
Anti-social behaviour4425.1057.14%
Shoplifting3716.2437.04%
Public order3113.6629.17%
Other theft1311.44-7.14%
Drugs114.80175.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.06-38.46%
Bicycle theft62.950.00%
Burglary52.21-50.00%
Robbery51.8566.67%
Theft from the person51.85400.00%
Other crime31.85-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.11200.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5569.035.77%
Anti-social behaviour2820.30-20.00%
Shoplifting2710.34-6.90%
Public order249.9726.32%
Other theft148.8627.27%
Criminal damage and arson135.1762.50%
Burglary104.80100.00%
Other crime73.69600.00%
Drugs42.5833.33%
Robbery31.48-62.50%
Theft from the person11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5266.08-22.39%
Anti-social behaviour3519.20-30.00%
Shoplifting2912.92-30.95%
Public order1910.71-38.71%
Other theft117.0110.00%
Robbery84.06300.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.950.00%
Burglary52.9566.67%
Possession of weapons41.85100.00%
Drugs31.48-70.00%
Bicycle theft21.11100.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Other crime10.37-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.37-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6788.2311.67%
Anti-social behaviour5024.7356.25%
Shoplifting4218.46-6.67%
Public order3115.5063.16%
Drugs1011.4425.00%
Other theft103.69-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.6933.33%
Other crime82.95166.67%
Vehicle crime42.95300.00%
Burglary31.48-40.00%
Robbery21.110.00%
Possession of weapons20.74-50.00%
Theft from the person10.74-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6073.0913.21%
Shoplifting4522.1536.36%
Anti-social behaviour3216.613.23%
Public order1911.81-20.83%
Other theft127.010.00%
Drugs84.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.95-40.00%
Burglary52.21-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.850.00%
Theft from the person31.48200.00%
Other crime31.11200.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5368.66-8.62%
Shoplifting3319.5732.00%
Anti-social behaviour3112.18-16.22%
Public order2411.4471.43%
Other theft128.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.4366.67%
Burglary83.69166.67%
Bicycle theft52.9525.00%
Drugs41.85100.00%
Robbery31.48200.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.37-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5859.449.43%
Anti-social behaviour3721.412.78%
Shoplifting2513.6666.67%
Public order149.23-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson65.17-14.29%
Theft from the person52.21150.00%
Bicycle theft41.85300.00%
Other theft41.48-71.43%
Burglary31.48-40.00%
Drugs21.11-50.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5359.4410.42%
Anti-social behaviour3619.5728.57%
Public order2213.29-21.43%
Shoplifting158.12-55.88%
Other theft145.5427.27%
Criminal damage and arson75.1716.67%
Burglary52.5825.00%
Drugs41.85-33.33%
Theft from the person21.48-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.74-50.00%
Other crime10.37-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4867.932.13%
Shoplifting3417.7221.43%
Anti-social behaviour2812.5512.00%
Public order2810.3412.00%
Other theft1110.34-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson64.06200.00%
Drugs62.21200.00%
Other crime52.2166.67%
Burglary41.85-42.86%
Possession of weapons41.48100.00%
Robbery41.48300.00%
Theft from the person31.480.00%
Bicycle theft21.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4760.54-17.54%
Shoplifting2817.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour2510.34-43.18%
Public order259.2313.64%
Other theft179.23112.50%
Burglary76.280.00%
Bicycle theft42.580.00%
Other crime31.48-50.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-66.67%
Robbery10.37-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5769.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour4421.040.00%
Shoplifting2816.240.00%
Public order2210.340.00%
Other theft88.120.00%
Burglary72.950.00%
Other crime62.580.00%
Bicycle theft42.210.00%
Vehicle crime31.480.00%
Robbery31.110.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 423 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202444
July 202428
June 202435
May 202450
April 202432
March 202431
February 202437
January 202436
December 202328
November 202325
October 202344

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 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
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 279 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202431
July 202424
June 202419
May 202431
April 202419
March 202424
February 202414
January 202422
December 202328
November 202325
October 202322

A total of 387 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202437
July 202427
June 202429
May 202442
April 202445
March 202433
February 202425
January 202415
December 202334
November 202328
October 202328

A total of 688 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202468
July 202455
June 202452
May 202467
April 202460
March 202453
February 202458
January 202453
December 202348
November 202347
October 202357

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 140 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202414
June 202411
May 202410
April 202412
March 202412
February 20244
January 202414
December 202311
November 202317
October 20238

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202413
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 202410
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20244
June 20243
May 202410
April 20248
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202410
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20248
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total69
    Violence and sexual offences28
    Shoplifting21
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. St John'S Lane
    Total27
    Shoplifting19
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total25
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order5
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Albion Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Norfolk Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Berkeley Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Lower Quay Street
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brunswick Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Northgate Street
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Upper Quay Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Albion Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Blackfriars
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Westgate Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pitt Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Severn Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Clare Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Chillingworth Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Three Cocks Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Bull Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Archdeacon Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Mount Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Kimbrose Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Ladybellegate Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Commercial Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. St Mary'S Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St Mary'S Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1