Total Crime Rate
25.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Upton Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Abbeymead , and the 79th 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 North Upton Lane (GL4 3TA) in the last 12 months was 25.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% lower than the Abbeymead average (32.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Upton Lane (GL4 3TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Insley Gardens (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbeymead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Insley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Upton Lane | — |
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