Total Crime Rate

172.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 172.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.4 9/10
  • Public order 16.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 12.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Virginia Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Northway , and the 20th 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 Virginia Road (GL20 8PT) in the last 12 months was 172.1 per 1,000 residents and was 228.6% higher than the Northway average (52.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 106.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Virginia Road (GL20 8PT), the main crime hotspot is near Ash Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Virginia Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monkey Meadow —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Styles Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Fairway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northway Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northway Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ash Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ash Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Steward Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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