GL2 5FW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL2 5FW

GL2 5FW, Gloucester has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.43 per 1,000 population. This GL2 5FW 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 5FW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL2 5FW, encompassing approximately 1178 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GL2 5FW area, explore the GL2 5FW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GL2 5FW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stratford Close with total crimes: 3
  • Burns Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2

GL2 5FW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.43-37.50%
Burglary34.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.550.00%
Vehicle crime22.550.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Public order11.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences820.3714.29%
Anti-social behaviour56.7966.67%
Burglary34.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.550.00%
Public order22.550.00%
Vehicle crime21.700.00%
Possession of weapons11.700.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.2840.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.94200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.55-57.14%
Vehicle crime22.55100.00%
Drugs11.700.00%
Other theft10.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour720.3775.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.94-37.50%
Public order24.24-33.33%
Shoplifting21.700.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Robbery11.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.43-61.90%
Anti-social behaviour46.790.00%
Public order33.39200.00%
Other theft22.55100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.31425.00%
Anti-social behaviour417.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.390.00%
Other theft11.70-50.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Public order10.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.3433.33%
Violence and sexual offences43.390.00%
Other theft23.390.00%
Other crime11.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.43-50.00%
Burglary33.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.550.00%
Other theft22.55100.00%
Public order21.700.00%
Drugs11.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.0333.33%
Criminal damage and arson26.79100.00%
Other theft11.700.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.18-33.33%
Vehicle crime25.09100.00%
Other theft11.70-75.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.97-35.71%
Other theft47.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.390.00%
Burglary21.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.70-50.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.227.69%
Other theft211.88-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.70-50.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Public order10.850.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.670.00%
Other theft311.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.550.00%
Vehicle crime22.550.00%
Other crime11.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 20248
April 202421
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20239
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20241
February 20243
November 20232

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stratford Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Burns Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Harvey Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Mansell Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Tuffley Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Badger Vale Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Thornhill Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Podsmead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shelley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Anchorage
    Total1
    Other theft1