Total Crime Rate
27.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marjoram Close area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Abbeydale , and the 89th lowest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marjoram Close (GL4 5WE) in the last 12 months was 27.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.2% lower than the Abbeydale average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marjoram Close (GL4 5WE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Camomile Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cotton Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbeydale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fox Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Forbes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forbes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Camomile Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenadier Close | Under investigation |
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