Total Crime Rate

88.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.8 10/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

This area has the 13th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Highnam with Haw Bridge , and the 66th 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 This (GL2 8HB) in the last 12 months was 88.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode GL2 8HB, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Rise (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in GL2 8HB area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Severn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Persh Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Church Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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