Total Crime Rate
159.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Catkin Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Grange , and the 91st 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 Catkin Close (GL2 4XS) in the last 12 months was 159.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 96.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 187.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Catkin Close (GL2 4XS), the main crime hotspot is near Mansfield Mews. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 19 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 | Chapel Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmgrove Road East | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chestnut Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chestnut Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Squirrel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elmgrove Estate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elmgrove Estate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmgrove Estate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmgrove Estate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansfield Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansfield Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmgrove Road East | — |
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