Gloucester crime stats
The overall crime rate in Gloucester city is 124.5 crimes per 1,000 which is 124% of the national crime average. Most crimes, 6.2k crimes were violent crimes which is 37.3% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 131% of national crime rate. Robbery crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 51.4% over the last twelve months.The category of "bicycle theft crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. Bicycle theft crime rate is at 226% of national crime rate which puts Gloucester on 12. position out of 99 England's and Wales' cities in this crime category. Bicycle theft crime makes up 1.6% of all crimes committed in the area. As of April 2026 bicycle theft crime totalled 262 representing an increase 12.4% year-over-year.
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (99 cities) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 37.3% | 48. highest | 131% | 6.2k | -16.3% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime | 19.5% | 25. highest | 151% | 3.3k | -5.2% |
| Shoplifting crime | 8.9% | 49. lowest | 134% | 1.5k | -23.8% |
| Public order crime | 8.0% | 38. highest | 145% | 1.3k | -20.3% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime | 5.7% | 23. lowest | 97% | 947 | -15.7% |
| Other theft crime | 5.4% | 40. lowest | 102% | 908 | -17.5% |
| Vehicle crime | 3.0% | 28. lowest | 74% | 509 | 15.9% |
| Burglary crime | 2.9% | 50. lowest | 96% | 477 | -29.0% |
| Drugs crime | 2.5% | 28. lowest | 88% | 419 | -14.0% |
| Other crime | 2.0% | 51. highest | 113% | 330 | -32.2% |
| Robbery crime | 1.6% | 18. highest | 144% | 268 | 51.4% |
| Bicycle theft crime | 1.6% | 12. highest | 226% | 262 | 12.4% |
| Possession of weapons crime | 1.1% | 47. highest | 139% | 184 | 0.0% |
| Theft from the person crime | 0.5% | 42. lowest | 33% | 84 | -15.2% |
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