Total Crime Rate
188.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wood Mews area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Highnam with Haw Bridge , and the 17th highest crime rate of 336 local areas in Tewkesbury .
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 Wood Mews (GL2 8BX) in the last 12 months was 188.8 per 1,000 residents and was 165.3% higher than the Highnam with Haw Bridge average (71.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 64.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wood Mews (GL2 8BX), the main crime hotspot is near Horseshoe Drive. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Highnam with Haw Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horseshoe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horseshoe Drive | Under investigation |
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