HIGHFIELD RISE, GL15 5LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL15 5LS

HIGHFIELD RISE, GL15 5LS, Forest of Dean has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.40 per 1,000 population. This GL15 5LS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL15 postcode area, which has experienced 107 crimes and a crime rate of 4.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL15 5LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL15 5LS, encompassing approximately 2291 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GL15 5LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Albert Street with total crimes: 8
  • Tiberius Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

HIGHFIELD RISE, GL15 5LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.4045.45%
Anti-social behaviour56.98400.00%
Burglary32.180.00%
Other theft31.31200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.310.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.6083.33%
Public order34.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3150.00%
Other theft11.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.24-45.45%
Other theft22.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-87.50%
Public order10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.1657.14%
Anti-social behaviour84.8060.00%
Burglary13.49-66.67%
Drugs10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.91-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour53.0566.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.1833.33%
Public order31.75-50.00%
Burglary31.31-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.5312.50%
Public order63.930.00%
Burglary52.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.180.00%
Other crime31.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-57.14%
Other theft21.31100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.34-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour73.49250.00%
Public order63.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.42-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.80-33.33%
Other theft10.870.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.44-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.969.09%
Other crime35.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-40.00%
Public order31.31-57.14%
Burglary21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.44-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.96-35.29%
Public order74.8075.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.05-28.57%
Other crime32.18-40.00%
Shoplifting31.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1717.0230.77%
Anti-social behaviour77.4275.00%
Other crime53.050.00%
Public order42.18100.00%
Shoplifting31.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31-33.33%
Other theft10.87-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.750.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20248
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 20246
June 202411
May 20247
April 20249
March 20248
February 202411
January 202412
December 202311
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20242

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL15 5LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Albert Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Burglary1
  • 2. Tiberius Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. The Hawthorns
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Steel Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Bath Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Regent Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Rushyleaze
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Woodland Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Queen Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Watermead
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rodley Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pylers Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Folders
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Hams Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Meadowbank
    Total1
    Other crime1