GL2 5SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL2 5SA

GL2 5SA, Gloucester has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 161.53 per 1,000 population. This GL2 5SA 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 5SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL2 5SA, encompassing approximately 458 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (19) incidents (171.43% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-42.31% decrease)

GL2 5SA 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 5SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order19161.53171.43%
Shoplifting1641.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences1534.93-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour1132.74-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson324.0150.00%
Drugs26.550.00%
Possession of weapons24.370.00%
Robbery24.37100.00%
Other theft24.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime14.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft12.18-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26189.9185.71%
Anti-social behaviour1956.75111.11%
Shoplifting1641.47100.00%
Public order734.930.00%
Other theft615.28100.00%
Burglary413.100.00%
Vehicle crime38.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.55-60.00%
Bicycle theft24.370.00%
Other crime14.370.00%
Robbery12.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14120.06-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour930.56-18.18%
Shoplifting819.65-33.33%
Public order717.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson515.28-16.67%
Burglary410.91300.00%
Other theft38.73-50.00%
Drugs26.55-50.00%
Robbery14.370.00%
Other crime12.180.00%
Vehicle crime12.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26165.9013.04%
Shoplifting1256.75-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1126.1937.50%
Public order724.0140.00%
Criminal damage and arson615.28500.00%
Other theft613.10100.00%
Drugs413.10300.00%
Vehicle crime18.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.180.00%
Burglary12.180.00%
Robbery12.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23135.3476.92%
Shoplifting1650.21-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour834.930.00%
Public order517.46-58.33%
Other theft310.9150.00%
Vehicle crime26.550.00%
Theft from the person24.370.00%
Burglary14.37-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.180.00%
Drugs12.180.00%

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
Shoplifting17128.79-34.62%
Violence and sexual offences1337.11-35.00%
Public order1228.3850.00%
Anti-social behaviour826.19-42.86%
Burglary317.46-25.00%
Other theft26.550.00%
Theft from the person24.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.370.00%
Other crime12.18-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting26192.0985.71%
Violence and sexual offences2056.75-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour1443.66366.67%
Public order830.5633.33%
Burglary417.46100.00%
Other crime38.730.00%
Drugs36.55-25.00%
Other theft26.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft24.37100.00%
Vehicle crime24.370.00%
Theft from the person24.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22124.4210.00%
Shoplifting1448.02-22.22%
Public order630.56-40.00%
Drugs413.1033.33%
Anti-social behaviour38.73-50.00%
Other theft36.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.55100.00%
Burglary24.37-60.00%
Bicycle theft14.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20154.9817.65%
Shoplifting1843.66-21.74%
Public order1039.2925.00%
Anti-social behaviour621.830.00%
Burglary513.1066.67%
Vehicle crime410.91300.00%
Other theft38.73-40.00%
Drugs36.5550.00%
Other crime16.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.18-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting23157.1635.29%
Violence and sexual offences1750.2141.67%
Public order837.11-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour617.46-40.00%
Other theft513.10400.00%
Burglary310.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.5550.00%
Drugs26.550.00%
Robbery24.37100.00%
Vehicle crime14.370.00%
Possession of weapons12.180.00%
Theft from the person12.180.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting17128.79142.86%
Violence and sexual offences1237.11-42.86%
Public order1026.1925.00%
Anti-social behaviour1021.830.00%
Other crime321.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.55-50.00%
Burglary24.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons14.370.00%
Robbery12.180.00%
Other theft12.18-88.89%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21159.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour1045.840.00%
Other theft921.830.00%
Public order819.650.00%
Shoplifting717.460.00%
Vehicle crime515.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.910.00%
Burglary38.730.00%
Other crime36.550.00%
Drugs16.550.00%
Theft from the person12.180.00%
Robbery12.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202426
July 202414
June 202426
May 202423
April 202413
March 202420
February 202422
January 202420
December 202317
November 202312
October 202321

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 20249
June 202411
May 20248
April 20248
March 202414
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 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
November 20231

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20247
July 20247
June 20247
May 20245
April 202412
March 20248
February 20246
January 202410
December 20238
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 190 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 20248
June 202412
May 202416
April 202417
March 202426
February 202414
January 202418
December 202323
November 202317
October 20237

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 5SA 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
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Public order1
  • 6. St Luke Street
    Total5
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 7. A430
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 8. St Ann Way
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 9. Maritime Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Madleaze Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Atlas Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Jetty Road
    Total1
    Robbery1