NEEDHAM AVENUE, GL2 2SF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL2 2SF

NEEDHAM AVENUE, GL2 2SF, Gloucester has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.50 per 1,000 population. This GL2 2SF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL2 postcode area, which has experienced 389 crimes and a crime rate of 6.18 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL2 2SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL2 2SF, encompassing approximately 2321 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GL2 2SF area, explore the GL2 2SF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

GL2 2SF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Naas Lane with total crimes: 13
  • Pucklechurch Close with total crimes: 9
  • Goose Bay Drive with total crimes: 3

NEEDHAM AVENUE, GL2 2SF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.5045.45%
Anti-social behaviour106.89150.00%
Other crime24.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Drugs10.43-66.67%
Other theft10.43-66.67%
Robbery10.430.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.63-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour44.74-33.33%
Other theft31.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.29200.00%
Drugs31.29200.00%
Public order21.290.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.9435.71%
Anti-social behaviour68.18-25.00%
Possession of weapons52.580.00%
Other theft22.150.00%
Drugs10.86-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.9227.27%
Anti-social behaviour86.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.4550.00%
Public order31.29200.00%
Drugs21.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.04-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.720.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Other theft10.86-50.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.0681.82%
Criminal damage and arson28.610.00%
Drugs20.86-33.33%
Other theft20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.7737.50%
Drugs34.740.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29-50.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.47-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson43.4533.33%
Drugs31.7250.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-50.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.06-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson35.6050.00%
Public order31.2950.00%
Other theft31.29200.00%
Other crime21.290.00%
Drugs20.86-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.7821.43%
Drugs57.32400.00%
Other crime22.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Public order20.86100.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-66.67%
Other theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.047.69%
Anti-social behaviour36.03-50.00%
Drugs11.29-66.67%
Robbery10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.068.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.60-45.45%
Drugs32.5850.00%
Other crime21.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-33.33%
Other theft10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1213.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.740.00%
Drugs21.290.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20246
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 202419
June 202414
May 202411
April 202420
March 202411
February 20248
January 202413
December 202317
November 202314
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
December 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL2 2SF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Naas Lane
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Pucklechurch Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Robbery1
  • 3. Goose Bay Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rudloe Drive Kingsway
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wendling Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Silverstone Walk
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cerney Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Fersfield Gardens
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Snetterton Heath
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Tatenhill Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Oakhanger Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1