Total Crime Rate

265.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 265.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 49.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 17.7 10/10
  • Other theft 17.7 9/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.1 8/10
  • Robbery 7.1 8/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Linnet Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Abbeydale , and the 51st highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Linnet Close (GL4 4XB) in the last 12 months was 265.0 per 1,000 residents and was 226.7% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 130.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linnet Close (GL4 4XB), the main crime hotspot is near Rectory Road. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Linnet Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Robin Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Painswick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatcombe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Penhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rectory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Painswick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleeve Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cleeve Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cleeve Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatcombe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chatcombe Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chatcombe Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatcombe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Painswick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatcombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Timmis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norbury Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whiteway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Saintbridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Whiteway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Curlew Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station

Data Sources

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