Total Crime Rate

250.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 250.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 63.2 10/10
  • Public order 24.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.1 9/10
  • Other crime 15.8 10/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Buckenham Walk Kingsway area has the 6th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Grange , and the 56th 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 Buckenham Walk Kingsway (GL2 2GU) in the last 12 months was 250.6 per 1,000 residents and was 129.9% higher 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 137.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckenham Walk Kingsway (GL2 2GU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Buchan Drive, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rudloe Drive Kingsway (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Buckenham Walk Kingsway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakhanger Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silverstone Walk Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goose Bay Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cerney Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Buchan Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Buchan Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Buchan Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Buchan Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Buchan Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Buchan Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lossiemouth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakhanger Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Babdown Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Babdown Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Babdown Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wittering Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portreath Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portreath Way
Sep 2025Robbery Swannington Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boulmer Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goose Bay Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Goose Bay Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leuchars Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rudloe Drive Kingsway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakhanger Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakhanger Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wendling Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Rudloe Drive Kingsway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Rudloe Drive Kingsway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rudloe Drive Kingsway Under investigation

Data Sources

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