BESSEMER CLOSE, GL16 8HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL16 8HH

BESSEMER CLOSE, GL16 8HH, Forest of Dean has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.19 per 1,000 population. This GL16 8HH 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 8HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL16 8HH, encompassing approximately 1178 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GL16 8HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mushet Place with total crimes: 2
  • Battle Close with total crimes: 2
  • The Links with total crimes: 2

BESSEMER CLOSE, GL16 8HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.19150.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.240.00%
Public order22.550.00%
Other theft11.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour38.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.55-60.00%
Other theft11.700.00%
Drugs10.850.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.49150.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.24100.00%
Other theft11.700.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

In March 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 offences24.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime26.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.700.00%
Shoplifting11.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft37.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.55100.00%
Burglary21.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.70100.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft36.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.55-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-50.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.85-80.00%
Public order10.850.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.730.00%
Other theft34.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.550.00%
Other crime21.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.70-33.33%
Drugs11.70-50.00%

In October 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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.88400.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.24200.00%
Drugs22.550.00%
Theft from the person11.700.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.550.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.850.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.85-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.240.00%
Public order21.700.00%
Shoplifting11.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231
October 20231
July 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

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
July 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

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

MonthCount
October 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Mushet Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Battle Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. The Links
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Royal Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lawdley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Sylvan Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Fairfield Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1