Crime Rates at The Wheatridge, Upton St Leonards, Gloucester, GL4 4BG

The Wheatridge area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Abbeydale , and the 115th 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 The Wheatridge (GL4 4BG) in the last 12 months was 33.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% lower than the Abbeydale average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Wheatridge (GL4 4BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 121 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Almond Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.