GL1 9SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL1 9SX

GL1 9SX, Gloucester has recorded a total of 241 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 91.77 per 1,000 population. This GL1 9SX 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 9SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL1 9SX, encompassing approximately 2626 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (21.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (32.35% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (41) incidents (32.26% increase)

GL1 9SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 97
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 36
  • St John'S Lane with total crimes: 22

GL1 9SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6791.7721.82%
Anti-social behaviour4525.5132.35%
Shoplifting4117.1432.26%
Public order3015.6120.00%
Other theft1211.420.00%
Drugs124.57140.00%
Bicycle theft84.57700.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.05-41.67%
Robbery42.670.00%
Burglary41.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.52100.00%
Theft from the person41.52300.00%
Other crime21.52-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5574.63-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour3420.946.25%
Shoplifting3112.9510.71%
Public order2511.8013.64%
Criminal damage and arson129.5250.00%
Other theft124.570.00%
Burglary84.5733.33%
Other crime63.05500.00%
Drugs52.28-28.57%
Robbery41.90-55.56%
Vehicle crime21.52100.00%
Bicycle theft10.76-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6073.49-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour3222.85-31.91%
Shoplifting2812.19-39.13%
Public order2210.66-24.14%
Other theft128.3820.00%
Robbery94.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.4314.29%
Drugs73.05-12.50%
Burglary62.67200.00%
Possession of weapons42.28100.00%
Bicycle theft21.52100.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%
Theft from the person10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.38-87.50%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7592.1527.12%
Anti-social behaviour4728.5651.61%
Shoplifting4617.90-4.17%
Public order2917.5238.10%
Other theft1011.04-28.57%
Drugs83.810.00%
Other crime83.05300.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.0540.00%
Robbery32.670.00%
Theft from the person21.14-50.00%
Burglary20.76-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons20.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5977.301.72%
Shoplifting4822.4741.18%
Anti-social behaviour3118.280.00%
Public order2111.80-19.23%
Other theft148.0016.67%
Drugs85.330.00%
Burglary63.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.28-37.50%
Theft from the person41.9033.33%
Possession of weapons41.52300.00%
Other crime21.52100.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5876.54-14.71%
Shoplifting3422.0941.67%
Anti-social behaviour3112.95-11.43%
Public order2611.8085.71%
Other theft129.90200.00%
Burglary94.5780.00%
Drugs83.43300.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.05100.00%
Bicycle theft63.050.00%
Vehicle crime32.280.00%
Theft from the person31.14-25.00%
Other crime11.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6864.73-8.11%
Anti-social behaviour3525.8912.90%
Shoplifting2413.3326.32%
Public order149.14-41.67%
Bicycle theft65.33200.00%
Burglary52.28-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.90-50.00%
Other theft41.52-75.00%
Theft from the person41.52100.00%
Other crime21.52100.00%
Drugs20.76-66.67%
Robbery10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7472.7368.18%
Anti-social behaviour3128.18-3.12%
Public order2411.80-22.58%
Shoplifting199.14-44.12%
Other theft167.2333.33%
Burglary86.0933.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.0514.29%
Drugs63.05-25.00%
Bicycle theft22.280.00%
Theft from the person20.76-33.33%
Other crime10.76-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4473.877.32%
Shoplifting3416.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour3212.956.67%
Public order3112.1924.00%
Other theft1211.80-36.84%
Drugs84.57300.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.05250.00%
Burglary62.67-40.00%
Robbery52.28400.00%
Other crime51.9025.00%
Possession of weapons41.90100.00%
Theft from the person31.520.00%
Bicycle theft21.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4166.64-25.45%
Shoplifting3415.6121.43%
Anti-social behaviour3012.95-25.00%
Public order2511.4238.89%
Other theft199.5226.67%
Burglary107.2342.86%
Other crime43.81-42.86%
Bicycle theft41.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.52-50.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%
Robbery10.38-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5571.2119.57%
Anti-social behaviour4020.9417.65%
Shoplifting2815.23-33.33%
Public order1810.6612.50%
Other theft156.85114.29%
Burglary75.7140.00%
Other crime72.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.67-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.520.00%
Robbery31.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-33.33%
Drugs20.76-33.33%
Theft from the person10.76-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4667.02-17.86%
Shoplifting4217.5240.00%
Anti-social behaviour3415.99-15.00%
Public order1612.95-36.00%
Other theft76.09-53.33%
Robbery62.67500.00%
Burglary52.28150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.900.00%
Bicycle theft41.90-20.00%
Theft from the person41.52300.00%
Drugs31.52-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.14-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5673.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour4021.320.00%
Shoplifting3015.230.00%
Public order2511.420.00%
Other theft159.520.00%
Bicycle theft55.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.900.00%
Drugs51.900.00%
Vehicle crime51.900.00%
Other crime41.900.00%
Burglary21.520.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20249
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20236
August 20231

A total of 758 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 58.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202467
July 202455
June 202460
May 202475
April 202459
March 202458
February 202468
January 202474
December 202344
November 202341
October 202355
September 202346
August 202356

A total of 462 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202445
July 202434
June 202432
May 202447
April 202431
March 202431
February 202435
January 202431
December 202332
November 202330
October 202340
September 202334
August 202340

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234
August 20235

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20242
April 20246
March 20249
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237
September 20235
August 20232

A total of 160 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202412
June 202412
May 202410
April 202414
March 202412
February 20244
January 202416
December 202312
November 202319
October 202315
September 20237
August 202315

A total of 306 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202425
June 202422
May 202429
April 202421
March 202426
February 202414
January 202424
December 202331
November 202325
October 202318
September 202316
August 202325

A total of 439 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202441
July 202431
June 202428
May 202446
April 202448
March 202434
February 202424
January 202419
December 202334
November 202334
October 202328
September 202342
August 202330

A total of 43 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20248
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
August 20234

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202412
June 20248
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235
August 20235

A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 20248
March 20248
February 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20234
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total97
    Shoplifting26
    Violence and sexual offences22
    Public order14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft8
    Drugs7
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total36
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. St John'S Lane
    Total22
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 4. College Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Lower Quay Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 6. Albion Street
    Total9
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Albion Mews
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 8. Brunswick Road
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Berkeley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bull Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Michael'S Square
    Total4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Blackfriars
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. St Luke Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 14. Upper Quay Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 15. Church Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chillingworth Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Three Cocks Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Westgate Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Severn Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Kimbrose Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Friars Orchard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Commercial Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Quay Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1