VALLEY ROAD, GL15 5QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL15 5QN

VALLEY ROAD, GL15 5QN, Forest of Dean has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.33 per 1,000 population. This GL15 5QN 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 5QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL15 5QN, encompassing approximately 2529 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GL15 5QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lakeside Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Steel Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Orchard Road with total crimes: 2

VALLEY ROAD, GL15 5QN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.33-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour33.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Public order10.79-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.49-31.25%
Vehicle crime34.350.00%
Public order31.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-80.00%

In July 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 offences1611.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.33-44.44%
Other theft21.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.5128.57%
Violence and sexual offences83.56-27.27%
Other crime23.16100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.8822.22%
Anti-social behaviour74.35250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.770.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Burglary10.79-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%

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 offences99.0950.00%
Public order63.5650.00%
Burglary32.37200.00%
Other theft21.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-50.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.51-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.37-33.33%
Public order41.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.580.00%
Burglary11.190.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.72-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.56-14.29%
Shoplifting12.370.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.05233.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.95133.33%
Public order62.77200.00%
Other theft32.37200.00%
Other crime31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.74-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.19-57.14%
Public order21.19100.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.72-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.77-20.00%
Other crime21.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-75.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.980.00%
Public order21.580.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202416
June 20248
May 202411
April 20249
March 20246
February 20249
January 202410
December 20233
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20249
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lakeside Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Steel Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Orchard Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Rushyleaze
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Rodley Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pylers Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Woodpecker Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Bledisloe Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Mount Pleasant Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Ridler Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1