Is Gloucester safe?

Gloucester recorded 55.9 crimes per 1,000 residents over the last 12 months — 44% below the England average (99.5) and 31% below the South West average (80.6).

Its safety score is 83/100 (very good), where 60 is typical for the country.

Crimes (12 mo)
7,404
Rate per 1,000
55.9
1-year trend
-11.9%
3-year trend
-56.4%
5-year trend
-53.2%
Most common
Violence and sexual offences
Seriously hurt or killed (3 yrs)
147
Per 1,000 residents
1.1

How we measure this·Guide: Understanding crime statistics

Data last updated: 19 October 2026

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