Total Crime Rate

62.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 62.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thatcham Avenue Kingsway area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Grange , and the 193rd 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 Thatcham Avenue Kingsway (GL2 2BJ) in the last 12 months was 62.7 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% lower than the Grange average (109.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thatcham Avenue Kingsway (GL2 2BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Buchan Drive. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thatcham Avenue Kingsway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Buchan Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prestwick Road —
Sep 2025Public order Buchan Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Buchan Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Buchan Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Buchan Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wittering Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldergrove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldergrove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldergrove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunster Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunster Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Buchan Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunster Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prestwick Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prestwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lyneham Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bodiam Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bodiam Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandford Way —
Sep 2025Public order Mount Pleasant Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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