GL16 8FG, Forest of Dean has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.61 per 1,000 population. This GL16 8FG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL16 postcode area, which has experienced 95 crimes and a crime rate of 6.66 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this GL16 8FG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL16 8FG, encompassing approximately 1413 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 5 | 10.61 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 3.54 | -57.14% |
| Public order | 2 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.41 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 11.32 | 75.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 4.95 | -57.14% |
| Public order | 2 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.41 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.41 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 16.98 | 133.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 4.95 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.83 | 300.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 2.83 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 2 | 2.83 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 9.90 | 20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 4.24 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 2.12 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.71 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 12.73 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 4.24 | -16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 3.54 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.71 | -66.67% |
In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 14.86 | 100.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 4.24 | 20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 4.24 | -84.21% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.41 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 19 | 22.64 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 13.44 | 150.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 3.54 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.41 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 5 | 9.90 | 25.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 3.54 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 2.83 | -60.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.41 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.41 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 14.86 | -16.67% |
| Other theft | 4 | 3.54 | 33.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 2.83 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.83 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 16.98 | -11.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 5.66 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 4.24 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 2.12 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.41 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.71 | -80.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 20.51 | 80.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 6.37 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 4.24 | 400.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 3.54 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.41 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.41 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 9.90 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 3.54 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | 2 |
A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL16 8FG postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |