GL4 3BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL4 3BY

GL4 3BY, Gloucester has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.82 per 1,000 population. This GL4 3BY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL4 postcode area, which has experienced 354 crimes and a crime rate of 7.38 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL4 3BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL4 3BY, encompassing approximately 1330 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (9.52% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GL4 3BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 29
  • Barnwood Road with total crimes: 2
  • Eastbrook Road with total crimes: 2

GL4 3BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2327.829.52%
Violence and sexual offences617.2920.00%
Bicycle theft34.510.00%
Public order32.26-25.00%
Burglary12.260.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2127.0761.54%
Violence and sexual offences515.79400.00%
Public order43.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.010.00%
Drugs22.26100.00%
Other theft11.50-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1317.29-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour39.77-40.00%
Other theft22.26100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.50-75.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1424.8140.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.5366.67%
Public order53.76400.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.010.00%
Drugs11.500.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1015.79-41.18%
Violence and sexual offences47.52-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.01-25.00%
Burglary12.260.00%
Public order10.75-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1723.3121.43%
Violence and sexual offences512.78150.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.7633.33%
Public order43.01100.00%
Burglary13.010.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1420.30-36.36%
Bicycle theft410.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.260.00%
Other theft21.50100.00%
Public order21.50100.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2224.8183.33%
Anti-social behaviour316.54-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.26-71.43%
Bicycle theft21.50100.00%
Other theft11.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Public order10.75-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1225.569.09%
Violence and sexual offences79.0216.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.2625.00%
Public order43.76100.00%
Other theft23.01-33.33%
Drugs11.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1121.05-47.62%
Violence and sexual offences68.27-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.510.00%
Other theft33.010.00%
Public order22.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2141.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences1015.790.00%
Public order67.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.510.00%
Burglary43.010.00%
Other theft33.010.00%
Bicycle theft32.260.00%
Drugs22.260.00%
Other crime11.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 178 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202421
July 202413
June 202414
May 202410
April 202417
March 202414
February 202422
January 202412
December 202311
November 202321

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL4 3BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total29
    Shoplifting21
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Barnwood Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Eastbrook Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Colin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Overbrook Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1