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Crime in GL1 4

How much crime is recorded in GL1 4, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Gloucester
Region
South West
Population
20,343 (2024)
Crime

How safe is GL1 4

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in GL1 4, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
41.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
87
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 4National
Violence and sexual offences33.123.6
Anti-social behaviour15.410.7
Burglary14.59.1
Shoplifting8.18.4
Criminal damage and arson6.44.7
Public order6.14.6
Other theft4.24.5
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Other crime2.11.5
Drugs1.82.4
Robbery1.71.4
Bicycle theft1.51.0
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 23% since 2022.

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