GL1 9BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL1 9BU

GL1 9BU, Gloucester has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 125.44 per 1,000 population. This GL1 9BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL1 postcode area, which has experienced 937 crimes and a crime rate of 24.13 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL1 9BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL1 9BU, encompassing approximately 287 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

GL1 9BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queen Anne Court with total crimes: 9
  • Chivenor Way with total crimes: 3
  • Shawbury Avenue with total crimes: 2

GL1 9BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13125.448.33%
Shoplifting745.30-12.50%
Public order524.3966.67%
Other theft317.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.45-57.14%
Drugs110.450.00%
Other crime13.480.00%
Vehicle crime13.480.00%
Possession of weapons13.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.48-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12139.370.00%
Shoplifting841.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour727.87-36.36%
Public order324.390.00%
Other theft210.45100.00%
Burglary26.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.970.00%
Other crime16.970.00%
Robbery13.480.00%
Drugs13.480.00%
Theft from the person13.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12135.89-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour1141.81266.67%
Shoplifting838.330.00%
Public order327.87-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft16.970.00%
Other theft13.48-80.00%
Possession of weapons13.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17118.47-5.56%
Other theft559.2366.67%
Public order417.42300.00%
Criminal damage and arson313.94200.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.45-25.00%
Bicycle theft110.450.00%
Vehicle crime13.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18111.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour462.72-33.33%
Other theft313.9450.00%
Other crime310.450.00%
Shoplifting210.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.970.00%
Public order13.48-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1297.56-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour641.81100.00%
Shoplifting420.91-33.33%
Public order313.94-40.00%
Other theft210.45-50.00%
Robbery16.970.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18135.89100.00%
Shoplifting662.72500.00%
Public order520.910.00%
Other theft417.42300.00%
Anti-social behaviour313.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft110.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.48-50.00%
Theft from the person13.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences987.11-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour631.36200.00%
Public order520.91-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson217.420.00%
Other crime16.970.00%
Other theft13.48-66.67%
Shoplifting13.48-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14111.500.00%
Public order648.7850.00%
Other theft320.91200.00%
Shoplifting310.45200.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.97-33.33%
Burglary16.970.00%
Other crime13.48-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1497.56-12.50%
Public order448.78-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson313.94200.00%
Other crime210.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.97-33.33%
Drugs16.970.00%
Shoplifting13.48-75.00%
Other theft13.48-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16128.92-5.88%
Public order755.7575.00%
Shoplifting424.390.00%
Other theft313.94200.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.450.00%
Burglary210.450.00%
Other crime16.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.48-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17118.470.00%
Shoplifting459.230.00%
Public order413.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour313.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.450.00%
Drugs16.970.00%
Other crime13.480.00%
Other theft13.480.00%
Vehicle crime13.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202412
June 202412
May 202417
April 202418
March 202412
February 202418
January 20249
December 202314
November 202314
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 202411
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20248
June 20248
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL1 9BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Queen Anne Court
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Chivenor Way
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Shawbury Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Digby Green
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Olympus Park
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Beverstone Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kinloss Drive
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Holbeach Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Bristol Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Stanbridge Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Highliffe Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mount Pleasant
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Streamside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Bledisloe Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Sudeley Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fox Run
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1