Total Crime Rate

75.3 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Other crime 6.0 7/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bowly Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Moreland , and the 195th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bowly Road (GL1 5NN) in the last 12 months was 75.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% lower than the Moreland average (114.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (β‰ˆ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowly Road (GL1 5NN), the main crime hotspot is near Seymour Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bowly Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kitchener Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lewisham Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kitchener Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bloomfield Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Balfour Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linden Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dorney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowly Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lewisham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rosebery Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kitchener Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kitchener Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kitchener Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kitchener Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kitchener Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bloomfield Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kitchener Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Talbot Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seymour Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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