GL2 5BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL2 5BA

GL2 5BA, Gloucester has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.32 per 1,000 population. This GL2 5BA 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 5BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL2 5BA, encompassing approximately 1388 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GL2 5BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hathaway Close with total crimes: 7
  • Stratford Close with total crimes: 3
  • Burns Avenue with total crimes: 3

GL2 5BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.320.00%
Burglary312.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.160.00%
Public order22.16100.00%
Other theft21.44100.00%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.44-88.89%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.205.88%
Anti-social behaviour912.96125.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.48200.00%
Drugs22.160.00%
Public order11.44-50.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.00183.33%
Anti-social behaviour412.24-60.00%
Public order22.880.00%
Other theft11.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1018.00100.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.20-57.14%
Burglary34.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.16100.00%
Other crime11.440.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.00-54.84%
Anti-social behaviour510.08-16.67%
Public order43.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.88-50.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3131.68158.33%
Anti-social behaviour622.3220.00%
Other crime24.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.440.00%
Drugs11.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences1215.849.09%
Anti-social behaviour58.6466.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.60100.00%
Other theft21.44-33.33%
Other crime11.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.00-15.38%
Other theft37.9250.00%
Burglary32.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1650.00%
Public order22.160.00%
Drugs11.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-75.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.2830.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.36300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.88-60.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Drugs11.440.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.84-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour57.20400.00%
Other theft23.600.00%
Burglary11.440.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.68-17.65%
Burglary110.08-66.67%
Drugs10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-66.67%
Public order10.72-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour412.240.00%
Other theft42.880.00%
Burglary32.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.160.00%
Public order22.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%
Other crime11.440.00%
Robbery10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 202417
June 20246
May 202414
April 202431
March 202412
February 202411
January 202413
December 202310
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20244
June 202410
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 1 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

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 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
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL2 5BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hathaway Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 2. Stratford Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Burns Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Scott Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Epney Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harvey Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Kipling Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Byron Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Keats Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cole Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Mansell Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Badger Vale Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Thornhill Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Podsmead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Shelley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1