Crime Rates at Firethorne Close, Gloucester, GL2 0UF

Firethorne Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Longlevens , and the 49th lowest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Firethorne Close (GL2 0UF) in the last 12 months was 18.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% lower than the Longlevens average (31.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -81.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Firethorne Close (GL2 0UF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Godwine Drive, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longford Lane (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.