GL16 8RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL16 8RW

GL16 8RW, Forest of Dean has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.33 per 1,000 population. This GL16 8RW 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 8RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL16 8RW, encompassing approximately 1178 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-83.33% decrease)

GL16 8RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tufthorn Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Berrows Mews with total crimes: 1
  • Battle Close with total crimes: 1

GL16 8RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, 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 offences59.33-44.44%
Other theft34.24200.00%
Public order12.54-83.33%
Other crime10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.81125.00%
Public order67.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.090.00%
Other theft13.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour411.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.39-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.390.00%
Other theft12.540.00%
Drugs10.850.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.9420.00%
Public order15.090.00%

In April 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 offences512.72150.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.54100.00%
Other theft11.700.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%

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 offences24.24-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour11.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.2750.00%
Shoplifting47.630.00%
Vehicle crime23.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.70-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.720.00%
Other theft35.090.00%
Burglary32.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.57-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.090.00%
Other theft32.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.54-50.00%
Other crime10.85-50.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Public order10.850.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.66-16.67%
Other theft38.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.54-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.540.00%
Other crime21.700.00%
Drugs11.70-50.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.21500.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.18150.00%
Public order24.24100.00%
Other theft21.70100.00%
Drugs21.700.00%
Theft from the person11.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

In September 2023, 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 behaviour25.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.700.00%
Public order11.700.00%
Other theft10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20249
January 20246
December 20236
November 202310
October 202312
September 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243

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.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20244
November 20231

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.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Tufthorn Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Berrows Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Battle Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Greenways Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. High Nash
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Nash Way
    Total1
    Other theft1