Crime Rates at Harvey Close, Podsmead, Gloucester, GL2 5FL

Harvey Close 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 Harvey Close (GL2 5FL) 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 Harvey Close (GL2 5FL), the main crime hotspot is near Podsmead Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.