Total Crime Rate
41.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Curlew Road area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Abbeydale , and the 146th 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 Curlew Road (GL4 4TF) in the last 12 months was 41.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Curlew Road (GL4 4TF), the main crime hotspot is near Saintbridge Place. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 27 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 | Norman Thomas Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Saintbridge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Curlew Road | — |
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