Crime Rates at The Wheatridge, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 4DQ

The Wheatridge area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Abbeydale , and the 33rd 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 The Wheatridge (GL4 4DQ) in the last 12 months was 14.5 per 1,000 residents and was 82.1% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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