GL16 7RZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL16 7RZ

GL16 7RZ, Forest of Dean has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.76 per 1,000 population. This GL16 7RZ 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 7RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL16 7RZ, encompassing approximately 1562 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

GL16 7RZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lewis Glade with total crimes: 2
  • Coalway Road with total crimes: 1
  • Stafford Close with total crimes: 1

GL16 7RZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.5650.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.92-50.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour25.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.28-80.00%
Drugs21.28100.00%
Public order11.28-75.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.08100.00%
Public order46.40300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.56100.00%
Other theft11.280.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.76150.00%
Shoplifting23.20-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.280.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.92-80.00%
Public order11.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.60400.00%
Shoplifting36.40200.00%
Public order21.920.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.84-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.28-75.00%
Shoplifting11.28-80.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.80300.00%
Shoplifting55.12400.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.92100.00%
Public order11.280.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.84-86.67%
Other crime11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%
Public order10.64-75.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.000.00%
Public order49.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.560.00%
Drugs11.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.28100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.48200.00%
Other crime21.920.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In September 2023, 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 behaviour34.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.920.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 202410
June 20245
May 20242
April 202410
March 20242
February 20248
January 20242
December 202315
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lewis Glade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Coalway Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Stafford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Edinburgh Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Holcot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Queensway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Trafalgar Mews
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. New Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1