Serious Concerns Raised Over Gloucestershire Police’s Child Protection Efforts Wednesday, May 21, 2025 gloucestershire childprotection policing safeguarding childabuse investigation missingchildren hmicfrs crime policereform Gloucestershire Constabulary faces urgent calls to improve its safeguarding of children at risk, following a critical inspection by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS). The … Read More
Cheltenham McDonald’s Late-Night Opening Sparks Concerns Over Crime and Traffic Tuesday, May 20, 2025 cheltenham mcdonalds latenight crime traffic loitering gloucesterroad licensing community safety Plans to open a new McDonald’s restaurant in Cheltenham until midnight have triggered strong community opposition, with concerns over loitering, traffic congestion, and a potential rise in crime. The fast food giant aims to … Read More
Man Hospitalized After Baseball Bat Assault in Gloucester Sunday, May 18, 2025 gloucester assault baseballbat hospital arrest police matson violence crime investigation A man in his 30s is currently hospitalized with possible fractures after being attacked with baseball bats by two assailants in Gloucester. The incident occurred at approximately 12:50 a.m. on Sunday, May 18, on Rectory Road … Read More
Armed Police Arrest Woman Threatening Public with Bread Knife in Gloucester Saturday, May 17, 2025 gloucester arrest robbery breadknife threats police bladedweapon safety crime investigation A 28-year-old woman was arrested in Gloucester on Friday, May 16, following reports that she threatened members of the public with a bread knife in St Mary’s Square. The incident occurred around 3:40 pm when the woman … Read More
New Map Reveals Gloucester as Most Crime-Prone Area in Gloucestershire Despite Overall County Crime Drop Saturday, May 17, 2025 gloucestershire crime gloucester crimerate safety survey fraud theft violence domesticabuse Crime rates in Gloucestershire are on the decline, but a newly released interactive map highlights Gloucester as the county’s most dangerous area, where approximately one in three residents have fallen victim to crime. In … Read More
Man Stabbed and Beaten While Waiting at Traffic Lights in Gloucester Friday, May 16, 2025 gloucester assault stabbing traffic crime police arrest drugs investigation violence A man in his 20s was violently assaulted while waiting in his car at traffic lights on Westgate Street near Westgate Island, Gloucester, on the evening of Thursday, May 15. Around 5pm, a red Kia pulled up beside the victim’s … Read More