Total Crime Rate
54.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lilac Way area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Grange , and the 175th lowest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lilac Way (GL4 0RF) in the last 12 months was 54.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.1% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lilac Way (GL4 0RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Byron Avenue, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elderwood Way (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Grange| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Elderwood Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elderwood Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crypt Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Notgrove Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Notgrove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Windsor Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ivory Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Silver Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Golden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sapphire Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Russet Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russet Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coral Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coral Close | Under investigation |
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