OAKFIELDS, GL16 8EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL16 8EN

OAKFIELDS, GL16 8EN, Forest of Dean has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.02 per 1,000 population. This GL16 8EN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL16 postcode area, which has experienced 108 crimes and a crime rate of 7.57 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL16 8EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL16 8EN, encompassing approximately 1442 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GL16 8EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bank Close with total crimes: 9
  • St John'S Street with total crimes: 4
  • Blakes Way with total crimes: 3

OAKFIELDS, GL16 8EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.02128.57%
Anti-social behaviour611.09-33.33%
Other theft24.160.00%
Burglary11.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour918.02200.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.2475.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.85300.00%
Other theft22.770.00%
Public order11.390.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.77-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.080.00%
Public order10.69-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.4728.57%
Violence and sexual offences46.24-55.56%
Public order22.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.390.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.240.00%
Vehicle crime14.850.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.6380.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.24600.00%
Other theft34.8550.00%
Public order22.08100.00%
Burglary11.39-50.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.400.00%
Burglary23.470.00%
Other theft21.390.00%
Theft from the person11.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-66.67%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Public order10.69-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour615.25-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.47200.00%
Public order32.080.00%
Burglary22.08-33.33%
Other theft21.39100.00%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.47100.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.54-64.29%
Burglary33.470.00%
Other theft12.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.417.69%
Criminal damage and arson69.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.16300.00%
Other theft22.770.00%
Public order11.39-66.67%
Other crime10.690.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.7162.50%
Criminal damage and arson49.0133.33%
Public order32.770.00%
Other theft22.08100.00%
Drugs21.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.39-90.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1018.0266.67%
Violence and sexual offences86.93-27.27%
Public order35.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.08-25.00%
Other theft12.08-66.67%
Drugs10.690.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.160.00%
Other theft32.770.00%
Public order22.080.00%
Burglary11.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20249
May 20243
April 20249
March 20247
February 20247
January 20241
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234
September 20231
August 202310
July 20236

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20249
February 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 202314
September 202313
August 20238
July 202311

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236
September 20234
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20233
July 20232

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
September 20232
August 20231

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
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 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

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Bank Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. St John'S Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Blakes Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Crescent Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Buchanan Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parkside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Newland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bircham Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1