Total Crime Rate
117.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shepherds Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Severn Vale South , and the 47th highest crime rate of 336 local areas in Tewkesbury .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shepherds Way (GL3 1DF) in the last 12 months was 117.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.6% higher than the Severn Vale South average (74.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 70.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 145.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shepherds Way (GL3 1DF), the main crime hotspot is near Clarkia Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Severn Vale South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roberts Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roberts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Zinnia Close | Under investigation |
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