THE POPLARS, NP16 7LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP16 7LB

THE POPLARS, NP16 7LB, Forest of Dean has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.36 per 1,000 population. This NP16 7LB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP16 postcode area, which has experienced 76 crimes and a crime rate of 6.23 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP16 7LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP16 7LB, encompassing approximately 687 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP16 7LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Mary Street with total crimes: 3
  • Orchard Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Beaufort Square with total crimes: 2

THE POPLARS, NP16 7LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour420.360.00%
Shoplifting25.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.910.00%
Other theft22.91100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.91100.00%
Public order12.910.00%
Vehicle crime11.45-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour418.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.910.00%
Shoplifting12.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.45-80.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Other theft11.45-50.00%
Public order11.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.270.00%
Other theft24.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.91-33.33%
Robbery12.910.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.91-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour37.27-25.00%
Possession of weapons34.360.00%
Drugs14.360.00%
Burglary11.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences724.7375.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.18100.00%
Public order25.820.00%
Other theft12.910.00%
Robbery11.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences421.82-55.56%
Burglary35.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.36-66.67%
Public order22.91-33.33%
Other crime22.91100.00%
Vehicle crime12.91-50.00%
Drugs11.450.00%

In March 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 offences936.36-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour613.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.73200.00%
Public order34.360.00%
Vehicle crime24.360.00%
Burglary12.910.00%
Other crime11.450.00%

In February 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 offences1027.64150.00%
Anti-social behaviour314.550.00%
Other theft24.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.910.00%
Other crime11.450.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Theft from the person11.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order517.45150.00%
Violence and sexual offences47.27-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1037.82100.00%
Burglary714.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.180.00%
Public order24.36100.00%
Drugs12.910.00%
Other theft11.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.27200.00%
Public order14.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.0066.67%
Vehicle crime37.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.36-80.00%
Other theft11.450.00%
Burglary11.450.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour514.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences37.270.00%
Drugs14.360.00%
Public order11.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20249
February 202410
January 20244
December 202310
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20237
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 NP16 7LB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Mary Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Orchard Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Beaufort Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Hocker Hill Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Church Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Myrtle Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1