HIGHWOOD DRIVE, GL6 0BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL6 0BJ

HIGHWOOD DRIVE, GL6 0BJ, Stroud has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.26 per 1,000 population. This GL6 0BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL6 postcode area, which has experienced 68 crimes and a crime rate of 2.68 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL6 0BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL6 0BJ, encompassing approximately 1901 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GL6 0BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wood End Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Nortonwood with total crimes: 2
  • Bunting Way with total crimes: 2

HIGHWOOD DRIVE, GL6 0BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.26-33.33%
Other crime13.150.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-83.33%
Drugs10.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.1520.00%
Other crime13.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.99-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.15150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.6333.33%
Other theft22.100.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.89-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.680.00%
Other theft21.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Burglary11.050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.3666.67%
Anti-social behaviour35.26200.00%
Possession of weapons11.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.31-14.29%
Burglary23.150.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.36-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour63.68500.00%
Other theft13.15-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.99175.00%
Other theft25.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.050.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In January 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons57.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.63-20.00%
Other theft32.10200.00%
Other crime11.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.21-37.50%
Vehicle crime12.630.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.36300.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.210.00%
Burglary21.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime22.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.050.00%
Public order11.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20246
June 20247
May 202410
April 20246
March 20247
February 202411
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20245

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
November 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL6 0BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wood End Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Nortonwood
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Bunting Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Lower Newmarket Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Barn Field Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Beechwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1