Crime Rates at Capel Road, Matson, Gloucester, GL4 6JP

Capel Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Abbeydale , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 412 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 Capel Road (GL4 6JP) in the last 12 months was 226.3 per 1,000 residents and was 179.0% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 138.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Capel Road (GL4 6JP), 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.