Total Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Larkham Place area has the 40th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Abbeydale , and the 192nd 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 Larkham Place (GL4 6EB) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.9% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Larkham Place (GL4 6EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bazeley Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beacon Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbeydale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Marlstone Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beacon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Beacon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Capel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bazeley Road | Under investigation |
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