Crime Rates at Waddington Way Kingsway, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 2DQ

Waddington Way Kingsway area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Grange , and the 179th 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 Waddington Way Kingsway (GL2 2DQ) in the last 12 months was 80.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waddington Way Kingsway (GL2 2DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Portreath Way, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Goose Bay Drive (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.