Crime Statistics for Dursley, Gloucestershire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Dursley in September 2024. There were a total of 61 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Dursley, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	24
Public Order	13
Anti Social Behaviour	8
Criminal Damage Arson	5
Shoplifting	4
Other Theft	3
Burglary	2
Vehicle Crime	1
Other Crime	1
All Crime	61

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Dursley. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Dursley

We've taken the ten nearest places to Dursley and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Dursley has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Ashmead Green (0.62 miles)	124
Tilsdown (1.39 miles)	77
Upper Cam (0.88 miles)	75
Dursley	61
Highfields (0.62 miles)	47
Cam (1.39 miles)	39
Uley (1.24 miles)	10
Far Green (1.39 miles)	6
Pitt Court (1.39 miles)	4
Shadwell (1.39 miles)	3

Where are the most violent places near Dursley?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Dursley and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Ashmead Green	100
Tilsdown	79
Upper Cam	33
Dursley	24
Cam	20
Highfields	18
Uley	6
Shadwell	2
Far Green	1
Pitt Court	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Dursley?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Dursley to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Dursley compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Dursley and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Residents in Dursley have the highest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Amberley and Woodchester.

#	Ward	Score
1	Dursley	18
2	Severn	16
3	The Stanleys	13
4	Stonehouse	12
5	Cam East	11
6	Cam West	10
7	Berkeley Vale	10
8	Wotton-under-Edge	5
9	Grumbolds Ash with Avening	5
10	Coaley and Uley	5
11	Amberley and Woodchester	2

Which road in Dursley has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Dursley with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Parsonage Street.