GL1 2SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL1 2SL

GL1 2SL, Gloucester has recorded a total of 144 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.63 per 1,000 population. This GL1 2SL 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 2SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL1 2SL, encompassing approximately 3088 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-9.43% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

GL1 2SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • St John'S Lane with total crimes: 27
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • St Aldate Street with total crimes: 11

GL1 2SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4846.63-9.43%
Shoplifting2815.5440.00%
Anti-social behaviour219.07-25.00%
Public order116.80-45.00%
Burglary103.5642.86%
Other theft93.24-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.91350.00%
Bicycle theft42.910.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5348.578.16%
Anti-social behaviour2817.1664.71%
Public order209.0753.85%
Shoplifting206.48-13.04%
Other theft106.48-28.57%
Burglary73.24-12.50%
Bicycle theft42.27300.00%
Other crime21.30-33.33%
Robbery20.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-81.82%
Theft from the person10.65-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4947.9340.00%
Shoplifting2315.879.52%
Anti-social behaviour177.45-19.05%
Other theft145.51366.67%
Public order134.53-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson114.2122.22%
Burglary83.56166.67%
Robbery32.59-50.00%
Other crime30.970.00%
Theft from the person20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3537.89-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour2111.33-19.23%
Shoplifting216.80-25.00%
Public order156.80-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson94.86125.00%
Robbery62.91500.00%
Other theft31.94-62.50%
Burglary30.97-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Drugs10.65-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4246.9644.83%
Shoplifting2813.6086.67%
Anti-social behaviour269.078.33%
Public order178.42-10.53%
Other theft85.51-11.11%
Drugs52.59150.00%
Burglary51.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.62-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.30200.00%
Theft from the person20.97-33.33%
Other crime20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2936.92-43.14%
Anti-social behaviour249.39-20.00%
Public order197.7718.75%
Shoplifting156.15-42.31%
Other theft94.86-18.18%
Burglary52.91400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.62-16.67%
Theft from the person31.6250.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.65-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5151.1770.00%
Anti-social behaviour3016.52114.29%
Shoplifting269.7144.44%
Public order168.42220.00%
Other theft115.1883.33%
Bicycle theft63.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.94300.00%
Theft from the person21.30100.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Other crime20.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Burglary10.32-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3032.7125.00%
Shoplifting189.715.88%
Anti-social behaviour145.83-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.53300.00%
Burglary62.59100.00%
Other theft61.94-45.45%
Public order51.94-61.54%
Other crime41.620.00%
Bicycle theft41.300.00%
Drugs31.30200.00%
Theft from the person10.97-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2432.71-44.19%
Anti-social behaviour207.7717.65%
Shoplifting176.48-10.53%
Public order135.5185.71%
Other theft114.2183.33%
Other crime43.560.00%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Theft from the person20.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-71.43%
Robbery10.650.00%
Drugs10.32-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4335.30-2.27%
Shoplifting1913.92-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour176.1521.43%
Public order75.51-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.2740.00%
Other theft62.27-53.85%
Drugs51.94400.00%
Bicycle theft31.62200.00%
Robbery10.97-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4443.39-8.33%
Shoplifting2114.250.00%
Public order186.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.83-33.33%
Other theft134.5362.50%
Other crime64.21500.00%
Burglary51.94-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.6225.00%
Vehicle crime31.62200.00%
Robbery20.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-66.67%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4844.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour2115.540.00%
Shoplifting216.800.00%
Public order186.800.00%
Burglary95.830.00%
Other theft82.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.590.00%
Bicycle theft31.300.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 253 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202428
July 202417
June 202421
May 202426
April 202424
March 202430
February 202414
January 202420
December 202317
November 202314
October 202321

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202414
June 20243
May 20248
April 20249
March 202411
February 20246
January 202411
December 20236
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 496 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202453
July 202449
June 202435
May 202442
April 202429
March 202451
February 202430
January 202424
December 202343
November 202344
October 202348

A total of 172 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202420
July 202413
June 202415
May 202417
April 202419
March 202416
February 20245
January 202413
December 20237
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 257 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202420
July 202423
June 202421
May 202428
April 202415
March 202426
February 202418
January 202417
December 202319
November 202321
October 202321

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 202411
June 20249
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20248
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St John'S Lane
    Total27
    Shoplifting19
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. St Aldate Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. College Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Spread Eagle Road
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Black Dog Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Northgate Street
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Worcester Parade
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Pitt Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Clare Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Lawrence Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 14. Columbia Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Three Cocks Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Archdeacon Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mount Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Vine Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 19. Sebert Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Kingsholm Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Deans Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Dean'S Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Sherborne Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. St Mary'S Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St Mary'S Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Alvin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Clarence Row
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Dean'S Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1