Total Crime Rate

112.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 112.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Milton Avenue area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Moreland , and the 134th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Milton Avenue (GL2 5AS) in the last 12 months was 112.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% lower than the Moreland average (114.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 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 ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milton Avenue (GL2 5AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Keats Avenue, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shelley Avenue (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Milton Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shelley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keats Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manu Marble Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornhill Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mansell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mansell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornhill Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornhill Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manu Marble Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Podsmead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shakespeare Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Podsmead Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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