Total Crime Rate
50.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Apperley Drive area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Grange , and the 166th 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 Apperley Drive (GL2 4WP) in the last 12 months was 50.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Apperley Drive (GL2 4WP), the main crime hotspot is near School Lane. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 16 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 | Teal Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandpiper Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kingfisher Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clearwater Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clearwater Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tirley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | School Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | School Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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