Total Crime Rate

129.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 129.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.3 7/10
  • Public order 28.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.2 10/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Furze area has the 21st highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Abbeydale , and the 116th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Furze (GL4 6UX) in the last 12 months was 129.0 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% 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 8 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 15 (≈ 60.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Furze (GL4 6UX), the main crime hotspot is near Robinswood Gardens. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Furze area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Robinswood Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darwin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darwin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darwin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darwin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Broom Bungalows Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaufort Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robinswood Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robinswood Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robinswood Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Robinswood Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reservoir Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reservoir Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reservoir Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Robinswood Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Darwin Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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