Crime Rate in Abbeymead: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Abbeymead

The total recorded crimes in Abbeymead, Gloucester, UK in July 2025 are around 19 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Abbeymead crime rate of 1.75 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Abbeymead, encompassing approximately 10,841 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Abbeymead Crime Hotspots

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

  • Huntley Close with total crimes: 4
  • Mead Road with total crimes: 3
  • Claudians Close with total crimes: 2

How safe is Abbeymead?

To understand the safety of Abbeymead, we need to analyze Abbeymead crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Gloucester:

    • In 2024, Abbeymead demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Gloucester average, with 175 crimes compared to 1122.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Abbeymead recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 17 other areas in the Gloucester.

    • In 2023, Abbeymead had fewer crimes than the Gloucester average, with 165 crimes compared to 981. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Abbeymead recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 17 other areas in the Gloucester.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Gloucester, Abbeymead has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Abbeymead Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Abbeymead has recorded 19 crimes with crime rate of 1.75 ranking 18th out of 17 in the Gloucester, UK

In 2024, the total Abbeymead crimes were 175. The crime rate of Abbeymead in 2024 was 16.14 (year) or 1.35 (month) ranking it 18 dangerous area in the Gloucester.

In 2023, the total crimes in Abbeymead were around 165 crimes with yearly crime rate of 15.22 (year) or 1.27 (month) ranking 18 most dangerous area in the Gloucester.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Abbeymead)CrimesRank (Abbeymead)CrimesRank (Abbeymead)
Westgate530 16,071 14,581 1
Barton and Tredworth154 32,095 22,321 2
Kingsholm and Wotton170 21,990 31,883 3
Matson, Robinswood and White City132 41,775 41,649 4
Moreland93 51,339 51,439 5
Tuffley56 111,120 6807 6
Quedgeley Fieldcourt77 6787 8528 9
Barnwood67 8812 7731 7
Kingsway73 7781 9586 8
Quedgeley Severn Vale59 9479 12418 13
Podsmead59 10477 13483 10
Coney Hill46 12510 10482 11
Grange30 14485 11452 12
Elmbridge31 13276 17283 16
Longlevens26 15352 14321 14
Hucclecote22 16345 15301 15
Abbeydale21 17319 16225 17

Abbeymead Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (12 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Robbery was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
January 20251
November 20241

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 202512
May 20255
April 20252
March 20255
December 20243
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 202510
May 20256
April 20254
March 20258
February 20253
January 20257
December 20247
November 20247
October 20245
September 20244
August 20245

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20252
March 20251
November 20244
August 20242

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
January 20253
October 20241

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
April 20252
January 20251
December 20242
August 20243

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
December 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

High Crime Locations Abbeymead in July 2025

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

1. Huntley Close (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Mead Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Claudians Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Cotton Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Edgeworth Close (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
6. Didbrook Mews (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Sudgrove Park (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Horsley Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Fosse Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Friary Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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