SOMERSET ROAD, GL14 2EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL14 2EY

SOMERSET ROAD, GL14 2EY, Forest of Dean has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.59 per 1,000 population. This GL14 2EY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL14 postcode area, which has experienced 105 crimes and a crime rate of 6.39 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL14 2EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL14 2EY, encompassing approximately 3376 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

GL14 2EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Commercial Street with total crimes: 3
  • Giles Court with total crimes: 2

SOMERSET ROAD, GL14 2EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.59-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour62.96-25.00%
Public order31.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89200.00%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.48-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour83.85-11.11%
Other theft32.370.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.555.56%
Anti-social behaviour95.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.670.00%
Other crime21.48100.00%
Public order10.59-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.775.88%
Anti-social behaviour65.33-14.29%
Public order41.780.00%
Other crime11.180.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.66-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour75.03-41.67%
Public order42.07100.00%
Other theft41.18300.00%
Shoplifting11.180.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.224.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.7071.43%
Criminal damage and arson33.55-25.00%
Public order20.89-60.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.30-75.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.408.70%
Anti-social behaviour77.4075.00%
Public order52.0766.67%
Shoplifting41.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.18100.00%
Drugs31.18200.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.55283.33%
Anti-social behaviour46.81-50.00%
Public order31.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.11700.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.37-50.00%
Public order31.78-25.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Shoplifting20.59100.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.709.09%
Public order43.55-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.18100.00%
Drugs21.18100.00%
Other theft10.59-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-90.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.96-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour103.2611.11%
Public order92.96200.00%
Other theft32.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-66.67%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.670.00%
Public order31.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 20247
March 202412
February 20247
January 20244
December 20238
November 20231
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202413
June 202419
May 202418
April 202417
March 202426
February 202425
January 202423
December 20236
November 202312
October 202311
September 202318

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
September 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL14 2EY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Commercial Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Giles Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Edge Hills Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Listers Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Rosedale Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Station Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Southwood Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Cinderford Bus Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Market Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Parragate Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Foundry Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Prospect Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Victoria Vale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Keelings
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Woodgate Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1