Total Crime Rate

542.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

89.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 542.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 346.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 89.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.3 8/10
  • Public order 34.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.4 9/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.6 9/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Simpsons Orchard area has the highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbeydale , and the 9th highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Gloucester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Simpsons Orchard (GL4 5DF) in the last 12 months was 542.7 per 1,000 residents and was 770.5% higher than the Abbeydale average (62.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 89.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Simpsons Orchard (GL4 5DF), the main crime hotspot is near Glevum Way. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Simpsons Orchard area

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Data Sources

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