ST JOHN STREET, GL16 8AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL16 8AR

ST JOHN STREET, GL16 8AR, Forest of Dean has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.36 per 1,000 population. This GL16 8AR 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 8AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL16 8AR, encompassing approximately 2154 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

GL16 8AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hampshire Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • St John'S Street with total crimes: 2
  • Battle Close with total crimes: 1

ST JOHN STREET, GL16 8AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences68.3620.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.79-50.00%
Public order31.86-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Shoplifting10.93-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour813.0014.29%
Shoplifting53.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.32-73.68%
Public order42.3233.33%
Other theft21.86100.00%
Burglary20.93-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.18171.43%
Anti-social behaviour78.82-41.67%
Burglary33.25200.00%
Public order31.390.00%
Possession of weapons21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1217.64100.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.57-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson53.25400.00%
Shoplifting42.3233.33%
Other theft31.860.00%
Public order31.390.00%
Burglary11.390.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In May 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 offences910.2128.57%
Anti-social behaviour64.18-62.50%
Public order32.790.00%
Shoplifting31.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.390.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1614.3933.33%
Violence and sexual offences77.43-36.36%
Public order33.2550.00%
Vehicle crime11.390.00%
Shoplifting10.46-66.67%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1214.8633.33%
Violence and sexual offences115.5710.00%
Shoplifting35.11-84.21%
Public order21.390.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1921.35850.00%
Violence and sexual offences108.8242.86%
Anti-social behaviour94.6480.00%
Other theft44.18-20.00%
Public order21.86100.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.53-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.25-37.50%
Other theft52.32400.00%
Burglary32.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-25.00%
Shoplifting21.39100.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%
Public order10.46-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.39-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour84.64-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson43.71100.00%
Public order41.86100.00%
Burglary21.86-33.33%
Shoplifting10.930.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1316.7144.44%
Violence and sexual offences116.03-54.17%
Other theft35.11200.00%
Burglary31.390.00%
Public order21.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-50.00%
Shoplifting10.93-80.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.7560.00%
Anti-social behaviour911.1450.00%
Shoplifting54.18400.00%
Public order42.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.86300.00%
Robbery11.860.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.960.00%
Public order62.790.00%
Drugs22.790.00%
Shoplifting10.930.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202419
June 20247
May 20249
April 20247
March 202411
February 202410
January 20247
December 202310
November 202311
October 202324
September 202315

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20247
June 202412
May 20246
April 202416
March 202412
February 20249
January 20245
December 20238
November 202313
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 202419
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL16 8AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hampshire Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. St John'S Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 3. Battle Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cinder Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Market Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. High Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Parkside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Albert Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Oakfields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Angel Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Phoenix Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1