GL15 5QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL15 5QY

GL15 5QY, Forest of Dean has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.49 per 1,000 population. This GL15 5QY 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 5QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL15 5QY, encompassing approximately 2528 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

GL15 5QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lakeside Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • The Hawthorns with total crimes: 2
  • Steel Avenue with total crimes: 2

GL15 5QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences139.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5850.00%
Burglary11.190.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.28-18.75%
Public order35.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.0777.78%
Anti-social behaviour46.33-60.00%
Public order31.580.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Other crime10.79-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.70100.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.96-10.00%
Other crime23.56100.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.68-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour53.9625.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.980.00%
Burglary31.58-40.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Public order10.79-90.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.03100.00%
Public order105.5442.86%
Burglary53.96400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.98-50.00%
Other crime21.580.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.07166.67%
Public order73.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.77-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson32.770.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.91-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour34.35-66.67%
Other theft21.19-33.33%
Robbery10.790.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.0130.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.1480.00%
Public order63.560.00%
Other theft32.370.00%
Other crime31.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19100.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.40-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.87-23.08%
Public order63.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.37-16.67%
Shoplifting31.980.00%
Other crime11.19-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.84-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour65.1420.00%
Other crime62.370.00%
Public order42.37300.00%
Shoplifting31.5850.00%
Other theft11.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.980.00%
Shoplifting21.580.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202416
June 20249
May 202410
April 202414
March 20247
February 202411
January 202413
December 202310
November 202313
October 202318

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 202410
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20244
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 4 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
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 202410
March 20247
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242

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 5QY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lakeside Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. The Hawthorns
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Steel Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Bath Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Regent Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Orchard Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Rushyleaze
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rodley Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pylers Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Folders
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hams Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Ridler Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Meadowbank
    Total1
    Other crime1