The overall crime rate in Gloucestershire county is 47 crimes per 1,000 which is 47% of the national crime average. Most crimes, 14.6k crimes were violent crimes which is 38.1% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 50% of national crime rate. The category of "burglary crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. Burglary crime rate is at 59% of national crime rate which puts Gloucestershire on 7. position out of 54 England's and Wales' counties in this crime category. Burglary crime makes up 4.6% of all crimes committed in the area. As of October 2026 burglary crime totalled 1.8k representing a decrease 38.4% year-over-year.
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (54 counties) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime → | 38.1% | 1. lowest | 50% | 14.6k | -47.6% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime → | 16.4% | 8. lowest | 48% | 6.3k | -57.3% |
| Shoplifting crime → | 10.3% | 6. lowest | 54% | 3.9k | -34.3% |
| Public order crime → | 7.0% | 1. lowest | 48% | 2.7k | -53.3% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime → | 6.5% | 1. lowest | 44% | 2.5k | -47.5% |
| Other theft crime → | 6.0% | 1. lowest | 42% | 2.3k | -50.6% |
| Burglary crime → | 4.6% | 7. lowest | 59% | 1.8k | -38.4% |
| Vehicle crime → | 4.0% | 9. lowest | 36% | 1.5k | -48.8% |
| Other crime → | 2.2% | 2. lowest | 47% | 843 | -54.5% |
| Drugs crime → | 1.9% | 1. lowest | 27% | 745 | -53.9% |
| Robbery crime → | 1.2% | 17. lowest | 39% | 458 | -24.2% |
| Possession of weapons crime → | 0.8% | 1. lowest | 37% | 310 | -42.9% |
| Bicycle theft crime → | 0.7% | 7. lowest | 37% | 264 | -64.7% |
| Theft from the person crime → | 0.3% | 1. lowest | 7% | 103 | -53.0% |
| 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 Gloucestershire county to the national crime rate for each crime statistic.
| Crime statistic | Gloucestershire county crime rate | England and Wales - national crime rate |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 7.7 | 16.1 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.3 | 0.9 |
| Burglary | 2.2 | 3.7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3.1 | 6.9 |
| Drugs | 0.9 | 3.4 |
| Other crime | 1.0 | 2.2 |
| Other theft | 2.8 | 6.7 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Public order | 3.3 | 6.9 |
| Robbery | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Shoplifting | 4.8 | 8.9 |
| Theft from the person | 0.1 | 1.7 |
| Vehicle crime | 1.9 | 5.2 |
| Violent crime | 17.9 | 35.7 |
Overall crime rate per 1000 workday people compared to the national crime rate by year.
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| Violent crime → | 38.1% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime → | 16.4% |
| Shoplifting crime → | 10.3% |
| Public order crime → | 7.0% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime → | 6.5% |
| Other theft crime → | 6.0% |
| Burglary crime → | 4.6% |
| Vehicle crime → | 4.0% |
| Other crime → | 2.2% |
| Drugs crime → | 1.9% |
| Robbery crime → | 1.2% |
| Possession of weapons crime → | 0.8% |
| Bicycle theft crime → | 0.7% |
| Theft from the person crime → | 0.3% |
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