Total Crime Rate
11.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Deerhurst Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Abbeydale , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Deerhurst Close (GL4 5UG) in the last 12 months was 11.7 per 1,000 residents and was 85.5% 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Deerhurst Close (GL4 5UG), the main crime hotspot is near Buddleia Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 15 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 | Blackberry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackberry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farmington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buddleia Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tarlton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tarlton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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