The overall crime rate in Gloucestershire county is 91.3 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 27.8k crimes were violent crimes which is 37.2% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 97% of national crime rate. Drugs crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 19.4% 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 105% of national crime rate which puts Gloucestershire on 22. position out of 54 England's and Wales' counties in this crime category. "Other crime" makes up 2.6% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "other crime" is 1.9k cases and has increased by 6.3% when compared year-over-year in the period of May 2024 - April 2025.
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (54 counties) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime → | 37.2% | 21. lowest | 97% | 27.8k | -4.4% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime → | 18.5% | 18. highest | 104% | 13.8k | 10.8% |
| Shoplifting crime → | 8.1% | 21. lowest | 85% | 6.1k | -0.1% |
| Public order crime → | 7.9% | 27. highest | 100% | 5.9k | -13.4% |
| Other theft crime → | 6.4% | 23. lowest | 82% | 4.8k | -8.7% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime → | 6.4% | 5. lowest | 77% | 4.7k | -11.8% |
| Vehicle crime → | 4.3% | 25. lowest | 69% | 3.2k | -10.8% |
| Burglary crime → | 4.0% | 19. highest | 92% | 3.0k | -10.4% |
| Other crime → | 2.6% | 22. highest | 105% | 1.9k | 6.3% |
| Drugs crime → | 2.0% | 6. lowest | 56% | 1.5k | 19.4% |
| Bicycle theft crime → | 1.0% | 18. highest | 93% | 728 | -12.3% |
| Robbery crime → | 0.7% | 27. lowest | 51% | 535 | 1.9% |
| Possession of weapons crime → | 0.7% | 6. lowest | 66% | 497 | 4.9% |
| Theft from the person crime → | 0.3% | 10. lowest | 14% | 258 | -26.3% |
| 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 | 16.9 | 16.3 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| Burglary | 3.7 | 4.0 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.8 | 7.5 |
| Drugs | 1.8 | 3.2 |
| Other crime | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| Other theft | 5.8 | 7.1 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| Public order | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Robbery | 0.7 | 1.3 |
| Shoplifting | 7.4 | 8.7 |
| Theft from the person | 0.3 | 2.3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3.9 | 5.7 |
| Violent crime | 34.0 | 35.0 |
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