GL7 9SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL7 9SL

GL7 9SL, Cotswold has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.73 per 1,000 population. This GL7 9SL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL7 postcode area, which has experienced 289 crimes and a crime rate of 6.38 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL7 9SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL7 9SL, encompassing approximately 3142 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (91.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

GL7 9SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • School Lane with total crimes: 12
  • King Street with total crimes: 6
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5

GL7 9SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2319.7391.67%
Violence and sexual offences187.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.73133.33%
Public order62.23200.00%
Shoplifting31.9150.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Possession of weapons10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1213.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.82140.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.82200.00%
Shoplifting20.95-50.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.23-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences53.82-58.33%
Shoplifting41.5933.33%
Other theft21.270.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.097.69%
Violence and sexual offences124.4533.33%
Shoplifting33.820.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.86-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences94.14-35.71%
Shoplifting32.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-40.00%
Other theft10.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.36-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences144.45133.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.4566.67%
Drugs31.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Public order10.64-75.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.4121.43%
Violence and sexual offences65.41-62.50%
Shoplifting41.91-50.00%
Public order41.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27200.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.2777.78%
Anti-social behaviour145.09180.00%
Shoplifting84.45100.00%
Other theft22.55100.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Public order20.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.27-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.86-37.50%
Shoplifting41.59-42.86%
Public order31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-25.00%
Other theft10.95-66.67%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.739.09%
Anti-social behaviour83.82-42.86%
Shoplifting72.55250.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.23300.00%
Public order31.2750.00%
Other theft30.95200.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.14250.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.45120.00%
Public order23.50-60.00%
Shoplifting20.64-50.00%
Other theft10.64-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order511.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.590.00%
Other theft51.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.590.00%
Shoplifting41.270.00%
Burglary41.270.00%
Vehicle crime41.270.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 150 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202412
June 202412
May 202414
April 202413
March 202414
February 202417
January 202414
December 20235
November 20238
October 202314
September 20234

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202412
June 20245
May 202412
April 20249
March 202414
February 20246
January 202416
December 20239
November 202312
October 202311
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL7 9SL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. School Lane
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. King Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Jubilee Green
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Querns Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Peters Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Cripps Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Stepstairs Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Chesterton Link
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. St Michaels Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Meadow Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Querns Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Cricklade Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Hammond Way
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Tower Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. The Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. North Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Carpenters Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Admirals Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Chester Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Watermoor Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Limes Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Beaufort Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lavender Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1