GL2 5FZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL2 5FZ

GL2 5FZ, Gloucester has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 186.17 per 1,000 population. This GL2 5FZ 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 5FZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL2 5FZ, encompassing approximately 365 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-34.78% decrease)

GL2 5FZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Church Street with total crimes: 11

GL2 5FZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order16186.17128.57%
Shoplifting1643.816.67%
Violence and sexual offences1543.81-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour1141.07-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson330.1250.00%
Possession of weapons28.210.00%
Other theft25.48-66.67%
Drugs15.480.00%
Vehicle crime12.74-50.00%
Robbery12.740.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23219.03187.50%
Anti-social behaviour1962.97216.67%
Shoplifting1552.0287.50%
Public order741.0716.67%
Other theft619.16100.00%
Burglary416.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime25.48100.00%
Bicycle theft25.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8114.99-63.64%
Shoplifting821.90-33.33%
Public order621.9020.00%
Anti-social behaviour616.43-45.45%
Burglary416.430.00%
Other theft310.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.21-25.00%
Drugs28.210.00%
Other crime15.480.00%
Vehicle crime12.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22167.0110.00%
Shoplifting1260.23-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1132.8537.50%
Public order530.1225.00%
Criminal damage and arson413.69300.00%
Other theft310.950.00%
Drugs28.21100.00%
Vehicle crime15.480.00%
Possession of weapons12.740.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20153.3253.85%
Shoplifting1654.76-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour843.8114.29%
Public order421.90-55.56%
Other theft310.9550.00%
Theft from the person28.210.00%
Burglary15.48-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.740.00%
Drugs12.740.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting17150.58-29.17%
Violence and sexual offences1346.54-13.33%
Public order935.5928.57%
Anti-social behaviour724.64-30.00%
Burglary319.160.00%
Other theft28.21100.00%
Theft from the person25.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.480.00%
Other crime12.74-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting24197.1271.43%
Violence and sexual offences1565.71-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour1041.07233.33%
Public order727.3840.00%
Burglary319.1650.00%
Other crime38.210.00%
Bicycle theft28.21100.00%
Vehicle crime25.480.00%
Theft from the person25.480.00%
Other theft15.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.74-66.67%
Drugs12.74-75.00%
Possession of weapons12.740.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17139.6313.33%
Shoplifting1446.54-22.22%
Public order538.33-37.50%
Drugs413.69300.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.9550.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.21-50.00%
Burglary28.21-60.00%
Other theft25.480.00%
Bicycle theft15.480.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting18158.79-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences1549.280.00%
Public order841.0733.33%
Anti-social behaviour621.9020.00%
Burglary516.4366.67%
Other theft213.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson25.48-33.33%
Other crime15.480.00%
Drugs12.74-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting22175.2237.50%
Violence and sexual offences1560.2325.00%
Public order641.0720.00%
Anti-social behaviour516.43-50.00%
Other theft313.69200.00%
Burglary38.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.2150.00%
Drugs28.210.00%
Robbery25.480.00%
Vehicle crime15.480.00%
Possession of weapons12.740.00%
Theft from the person12.740.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting16136.89128.57%
Violence and sexual offences1243.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour1032.8525.00%
Public order527.38-16.67%
Other crime313.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.210.00%
Burglary15.48-66.67%
Other theft12.74-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18172.48-5.26%
Other theft849.28166.67%
Anti-social behaviour821.90-11.11%
Shoplifting721.90-66.67%
Public order619.160.00%
Vehicle crime516.430.00%
Burglary313.690.00%
Other crime38.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.210.00%
Drugs15.480.00%
Theft from the person12.740.00%
Robbery12.74-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting21183.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences1957.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour952.020.00%
Public order624.640.00%
Burglary316.430.00%
Other theft38.210.00%
Bicycle theft28.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.480.00%
Robbery25.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202423
July 20248
June 202422
May 202420
April 202413
March 202415
February 202417
January 202415
December 202315
November 202312
October 202318
September 202319

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 20246
June 202411
May 20248
April 20247
March 202410
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20249
March 20247
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 206 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 20248
June 202412
May 202416
April 202417
March 202424
February 202414
January 202418
December 202322
November 202316
October 20237
September 202321

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Public order7
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total13
    Public order5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Church Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Burrows Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. A430
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 7. St Ann Way
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 8. Maritime Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Madleaze Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Atlas Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Sudmeadow Road
    Total1
    Public order1