The overall crime rate in Gloucester city is 150 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 7.8k crimes were violent crimes which is 38.7% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 168% of national crime rate. Shoplifting crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 76.1% over the last twelve months.The category of "other crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Other crime" rate is at 201% of national crime rate which puts Gloucester on 15. position out of 99 England's and Wales' cities in this crime category. "Other crime" makes up 2.5% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "other crime" is 505 cases and has increased by 13.0% when compared year-over-year in the period of July 2023 - June 2024.
Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (99 cities) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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Violent crime | 38.7% | 14. highest | 168% | 7.8k | -8.5% |
Antisocial behaviour crime | 16.4% | 19. highest | 162% | 3.3k | 8.1% |
Shoplifting crime | 9.9% | 20. highest | 196% | 2.0k | 76.1% |
Public order crime | 9.1% | 16. highest | 189% | 1.8k | -19.3% |
Other theft crime | 6.1% | 28. highest | 121% | 1.2k | 1.6% |
Criminal damage and arson crime | 5.6% | 35. lowest | 111% | 1.1k | -14.8% |
Burglary crime | 3.5% | 38. highest | 125% | 701 | 6.4% |
Vehicle crime | 2.6% | 17. lowest | 64% | 518 | 14.3% |
Other crime | 2.5% | 15. highest | 201% | 505 | 13.0% |
Drugs crime | 2.2% | 48. highest | 124% | 446 | -4.1% |
Bicycle theft crime | 1.3% | 25. highest | 183% | 254 | -8.3% |
Robbery crime | 0.9% | 42. highest | 111% | 182 | 5.2% |
Possession of weapons crime | 0.8% | 43. lowest | 132% | 161 | 21.1% |
Theft from the person crime | 0.5% | 45. lowest | 39% | 107 | -7.8% |
Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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This graph compares crime rate in Gloucester city to the national crime rate for each crime statistic.
Crime statistic | Gloucester city crime rate | England and Wales - national crime rate |
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Anti-social behaviour | 24.5 | 15.2 |
Bicycle theft | 1.9 | 1.0 |
Burglary | 5.2 | 4.2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 8.4 | 7.6 |
Drugs | 3.3 | 2.7 |
Other crime | 3.8 | 1.9 |
Other theft | 9.2 | 7.6 |
Possession of weapons | 1.2 | 0.9 |
Public order | 13.7 | 7.3 |
Robbery | 1.4 | 1.2 |
Shoplifting | 14.8 | 7.5 |
Theft from the person | 0.8 | 2.0 |
Vehicle crime | 3.9 | 6.0 |
Violent crime | 58.0 | 34.5 |