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Crime in GL1 3

How much crime is recorded in GL1 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Gloucester
Region
South West
Population
15,712 (2024)
Crime

How safe is GL1 3

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 75.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in GL1 3, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
75.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
179
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

GL1 3National
Violence and sexual offences61.223.6
Anti-social behaviour35.810.7
Shoplifting22.38.4
Burglary20.39.1
Public order16.44.6
Other theft9.54.5
Criminal damage and arson9.04.7
Vehicle crime4.83.5
Drugs4.72.4
Robbery4.51.4
Bicycle theft3.31.0
Other crime2.41.5
Possession of weapons2.40.9
Theft from the person2.02.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover February 2025 to January 2026, the latest twelve months this area's police force has published. Other forces have published to August 2026.

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