GL1 5SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL1 5SZ

GL1 5SZ, Gloucester has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.00 per 1,000 population. This GL1 5SZ 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 5SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL1 5SZ, encompassing approximately 3070 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-31.58% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

GL1 5SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lysons Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • A430 with total crimes: 4

GL1 5SZ 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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.00-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour104.23-44.44%
Shoplifting73.26-30.00%
Other theft32.28200.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-50.00%
Public order20.65-66.67%
Burglary10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.1911.76%
Anti-social behaviour186.1928.57%
Shoplifting105.86150.00%
Public order63.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.950.00%
Vehicle crime21.30100.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.65-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour145.5475.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.5633.33%
Shoplifting41.30-66.67%
Public order21.30-83.33%
Other crime10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.5458.33%
Public order126.1971.43%
Shoplifting123.9120.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.91-27.27%
Other theft42.61-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.30200.00%
Possession of weapons10.98-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.93-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.9122.22%
Shoplifting103.58-33.33%
Public order73.2616.67%
Other theft52.280.00%
Possession of weapons21.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.199.09%
Shoplifting157.82-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour94.880.00%
Public order62.9320.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.95100.00%
Other crime21.30-60.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2624.7585.71%
Violence and sexual offences228.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.1650.00%
Other crime52.93400.00%
Public order51.63-37.50%
Other theft41.630.00%
Burglary31.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1416.2816.67%
Violence and sexual offences114.56-26.67%
Public order83.5860.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.95100.00%
Other theft41.30100.00%
Drugs21.30100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.91-28.57%
Shoplifting124.88-36.84%
Vehicle crime103.91900.00%
Public order53.26-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.63-20.00%
Other theft21.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Burglary10.65-80.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.1423.53%
Shoplifting196.8490.00%
Public order66.19-53.85%
Burglary51.95150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.63-28.57%
Other theft41.6333.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.30-50.00%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Other crime20.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.19-5.56%
Public order135.54160.00%
Shoplifting104.2342.86%
Anti-social behaviour73.26-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson42.28-33.33%
Other crime31.3050.00%
Other theft30.9850.00%
Burglary20.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.860.00%
Shoplifting73.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.280.00%
Public order51.950.00%
Burglary31.630.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202419
July 202417
June 202419
May 202412
April 202424
March 202422
February 202411
January 202415
December 202321
November 202317
October 202318

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 202414
June 20248
May 202411
April 20249
March 20249
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 146 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20244
June 202412
May 202410
April 202415
March 202426
February 202414
January 202412
December 202319
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
January 202410
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20244
May 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 202412
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20245
December 20236
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL1 5SZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lysons Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Public order1
  • 3. A430
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 4. St Ann Way
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 5. Maritime Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. New Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bloomfield Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cecil Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Danwood Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Granville Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Madleaze Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Atlas Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Towpath Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Jetty Road
    Total1
    Robbery1