GL1 2UN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL1 2UN

GL1 2UN, Gloucester has recorded a total of 167 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 95.95 per 1,000 population. This GL1 2UN 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 2UN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL1 2UN, encompassing approximately 1740 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (42) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

GL1 2UN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 65
  • St John'S Lane with total crimes: 27
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11

GL1 2UN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5095.95-9.09%
Shoplifting4228.7316.67%
Anti-social behaviour2424.13-20.00%
Public order1413.79-26.32%
Other theft128.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson86.8933.33%
Possession of weapons54.60400.00%
Drugs42.87-33.33%
Bicycle theft32.300.00%
Burglary21.72-33.33%
Theft from the person11.15-80.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55101.1271.88%
Shoplifting3631.6071.43%
Anti-social behaviour3020.6876.47%
Public order1917.2418.75%
Other theft910.9212.50%
Criminal damage and arson65.17-33.33%
Drugs63.45100.00%
Theft from the person53.45400.00%
Burglary32.87-57.14%
Bicycle theft31.720.00%
Possession of weapons11.720.00%
Robbery10.57-66.67%
Other crime10.57-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3270.1010.34%
Shoplifting2118.39-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour1712.07-15.00%
Public order169.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson99.1928.57%
Other theft85.1714.29%
Burglary74.6040.00%
Other crime44.02300.00%
Drugs32.30200.00%
Robbery31.72-40.00%
Theft from the person11.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2967.22-29.27%
Shoplifting2416.66-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour2013.79-23.08%
Public order1211.49-36.84%
Other theft76.8975.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.02133.33%
Burglary54.02400.00%
Robbery52.87400.00%
Possession of weapons32.8750.00%
Bicycle theft11.720.00%
Drugs10.57-75.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Other crime10.57-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4690.21-2.13%
Violence and sexual offences4126.432.50%
Anti-social behaviour2623.5644.44%
Public order1914.9418.75%
Other crime610.92200.00%
Drugs43.45100.00%
Other theft42.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.72200.00%
Possession of weapons21.720.00%
Robbery11.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Burglary10.57-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4785.6146.88%
Violence and sexual offences4027.0029.03%
Anti-social behaviour1822.98-14.29%
Public order1610.340.00%
Other theft89.19-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson64.600.00%
Burglary43.45-33.33%
Theft from the person32.30200.00%
Drugs21.72-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.150.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Vehicle crime11.150.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3274.6945.45%
Violence and sexual offences3118.39-16.22%
Anti-social behaviour2117.81-25.00%
Public order1612.07100.00%
Other theft99.19200.00%
Burglary65.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.45200.00%
Drugs33.4550.00%
Bicycle theft31.720.00%
Robbery21.72100.00%
Theft from the person11.15-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3765.5023.33%
Anti-social behaviour2821.2627.27%
Shoplifting2216.0929.41%
Public order812.64-52.94%
Theft from the person44.60100.00%
Bicycle theft32.30200.00%
Other theft31.72-62.50%
Drugs21.72-33.33%
Burglary21.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Robbery11.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3060.3336.36%
Anti-social behaviour2217.2429.41%
Public order1712.6421.43%
Shoplifting179.77-32.00%
Other theft89.7714.29%
Drugs34.60-50.00%
Theft from the person21.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.15-66.67%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2563.20-3.85%
Violence and sexual offences2214.36-29.03%
Anti-social behaviour1712.646.25%
Public order149.77-6.67%
Other theft78.04-46.15%
Drugs64.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.45100.00%
Possession of weapons42.30300.00%
Bicycle theft32.30-25.00%
Other crime21.72-33.33%
Robbery21.150.00%
Burglary21.15-50.00%
Theft from the person11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3167.22-11.43%
Shoplifting2617.81-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour1614.94-40.74%
Public order159.1925.00%
Other theft138.6285.71%
Bicycle theft47.470.00%
Burglary42.30-20.00%
Other crime32.30-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.72-33.33%
Drugs21.15100.00%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3575.270.00%
Shoplifting3020.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour2717.240.00%
Public order1215.510.00%
Other theft76.890.00%
Burglary54.020.00%
Bicycle theft42.870.00%
Other crime42.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.300.00%
Drugs11.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 266 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202430
July 202417
June 202420
May 202426
April 202418
March 202421
February 202428
January 202422
December 202317
November 202316
October 202327

A total of 433 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202455
July 202432
June 202429
May 202441
April 202440
March 202431
February 202437
January 202430
December 202322
November 202331
October 202335

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20249
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20248
March 20249
February 20243
January 20248
December 20237
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 178 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
July 202416
June 202412
May 202419
April 202416
March 202416
February 20248
January 202417
December 202314
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 368 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202436
July 202421
June 202424
May 202446
April 202447
March 202432
February 202422
January 202417
December 202325
November 202326
October 202330

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total65
    Violence and sexual offences26
    Shoplifting20
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Berkeley Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Lower Quay Street
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Upper Quay Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Blackfriars
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Westgate Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pitt Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Clare Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Three Cocks Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Bull Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Archdeacon Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mount Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Ladybellegate Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Commercial Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. St Mary'S Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Mary'S Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1