Total Crime Rate
368.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elmbury Drive area has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Northway , and the 3rd 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 Elmbury Drive (GL20 8DG) in the last 12 months was 368.0 per 1,000 residents and was 602.6% higher than the Northway average (52.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 116.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 249.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elmbury Drive (GL20 8DG), the main crime hotspot is near Ashchurch Road. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Northway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Churchill Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashchurch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashchurch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashchurch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gannaway Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northway Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashchurch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashchurch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ashchurch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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