Total Crime Rate
414.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingsway area has the 4th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Grange , and the 29th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsway (GL2 2AZ) in the last 12 months was 414.7 per 1,000 residents and was 280.6% higher than the Grange average (109.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 123.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 135.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsway (GL2 2AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Grange| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Headley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanbridge Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stanbridge Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Headley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Halton Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Halton Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Headley Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Headley Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodvale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highliffe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyneham Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shawbury Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Digby Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Digby Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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