GL16 7RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL16 7RJ

GL16 7RJ, Forest of Dean has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.83 per 1,000 population. This GL16 7RJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL16 postcode area, which has experienced 90 crimes and a crime rate of 6.31 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL16 7RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL16 7RJ, encompassing approximately 1065 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GL16 7RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodgate Road with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Aston Close with total crimes: 2

GL16 7RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.380.00%
Vehicle crime22.820.00%
Other crime21.880.00%
Other theft11.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.57400.00%
Shoplifting14.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.820.00%
Other crime10.94-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences10.94-83.33%

In June 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime715.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.57200.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.63100.00%
Drugs11.880.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.82-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.880.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.63-50.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.94-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.94-50.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson212.200.00%
Shoplifting21.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.88-84.62%
Public order21.880.00%
Vehicle crime11.880.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.08160.00%
Burglary112.200.00%
Other theft10.940.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.5766.67%
Other theft14.690.00%
Burglary10.940.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.63-50.00%
Other crime12.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.940.00%
Robbery10.940.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.32-33.33%
Possession of weapons25.630.00%
Theft from the person11.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Other theft10.940.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.880.00%
Shoplifting11.880.00%
Public order10.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 202413
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20247
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL16 7RJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Woodgate Road
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Aston Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Crow Ash Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Hillcrest Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Coverham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Coverham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lakers Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1