Total Crime Rate
102.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Meadvale Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Highnam with Haw Bridge , and the 56th 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 Meadvale Close (GL2 9AU) in the last 12 months was 102.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 51.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadvale Close (GL2 9AU), the main crime hotspot is near Meadvale Close. Police recorded 13 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 | Stamp'S Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tewkesbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stamp'S Meadow | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stamp'S Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Meadvale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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