Crime Rate in Abbeymead: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Abbeymead

The total recorded crimes in Abbeymead, Gloucester, UK in March 2025 are around 16 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Abbeymead crime rate of 1.48 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 Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Abbeymead Crime Hotspots

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

  • Longville Close with total crimes: 4
  • Bay Tree Road with total crimes: 2
  • Sudgrove Park with total crimes: 1

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 cities.

    • 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 cities.

  • 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 March 2025 the Abbeymead has recorded 16 crimes with crime rate of 1.48 ranking 17th 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.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Gloucester)CrimesRank (Gloucester)CrimesRank (Gloucester)
Westgate548 16,071 14,581 1
Barton and Tredworth168 22,095 22,321 2
Kingsholm and Wotton148 31,990 31,883 3
Matson, Robinswood and White City120 41,775 41,649 4
Moreland111 51,339 51,439 5
Tuffley62 71,120 6807 6
Kingsway83 6781 9586 8
Barnwood59 8812 7731 7
Quedgeley Fieldcourt36 12787 8528 9
Coney Hill54 9510 10482 11
Podsmead53 10477 13483 10
Grange34 13485 11452 12
Quedgeley Severn Vale41 11479 12418 13
Longlevens15 18352 14321 14
Abbeydale32 14319 16225 17
Hucclecote25 16345 15301 15
Elmbridge31 15276 17283 16

Abbeymead Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (8 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
March 20251
May 20241

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20253
January 20257
December 20247
November 20247
October 20245
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
April 20242

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
December 20243
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 20247

A total of 2 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
May 20241

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 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20253
October 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241

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

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Abbeymead in March 2025

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

1. Longville Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
2. Bay Tree Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
3. Sudgrove Park (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
4. Abbeymead Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Neptune Close (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Hadrians Way (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Claudians Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Brome Road (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
9. Camomile Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Snead Park (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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