Total Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hawthorne Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Abbeydale , and the 47th 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 Hawthorne Avenue (GL4 4QB) in the last 12 months was 18.2 per 1,000 residents and was 77.6% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawthorne Avenue (GL4 4QB), the main crime hotspot is near West Lodge Drive. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbeydale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Lodge Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vestry Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodcock Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Coney Hill Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Lodge Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vestry Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vestry Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Thomas Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vestry Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vestry Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Curlew Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | West Lodge Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vestry Gardens | — |
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