Total Crime Rate

22.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 22.6 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.9 1/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Barkston Heath Kingsway area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Grange , and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barkston Heath Kingsway (GL2 2EF) in the last 12 months was 22.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -92.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -92.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barkston Heath Kingsway (GL2 2EF), the main crime hotspot is near Waddington Way. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barkston Heath Kingsway area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Mona Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amport Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thoresby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waddington Way —
Sep 2025Burglary Waddington Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mona Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waddington Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Donna Nook Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Fenton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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