WESTERN WAY, GL18 2AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL18 2AU

WESTERN WAY, GL18 2AU, Forest of Dean has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 152.75 per 1,000 population. This GL18 2AU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL18 postcode area, which has experienced 43 crimes and a crime rate of 4.68 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL18 2AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL18 2AU, encompassing approximately 45 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GL18 2AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Western Way with total crimes: 5
  • The Crypt with total crimes: 1
  • Winding Pool Close with total crimes: 1

WESTERN WAY, GL18 2AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3152.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson265.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences243.640.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6174.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences2130.93-33.33%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6240.03100.00%
Violence and sexual offences3130.93200.00%
Public order265.46100.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3109.11200.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.46-75.00%
Public order121.820.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4109.11300.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2109.11-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.64-50.00%
Public order121.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences121.820.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5174.5725.00%
Criminal damage and arson2109.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.640.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour487.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences243.640.00%

In November 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 behaviour2109.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences243.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons143.640.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order3218.21200.00%
Violence and sexual offences365.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour265.46100.00%
Other theft143.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.820.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2109.110.00%
Other theft143.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.820.00%
Public order121.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 23 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL18 2AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Western Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Crypt
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Winding Pool Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1