Total Crime Rate
200.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Johns Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Severn Vale South , and the 16th 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 St Johns Avenue (GL3 2BX) in the last 12 months was 200.7 per 1,000 residents and was 171.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 92.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Johns Avenue (GL3 2BX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 42 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 | Other theft | Magnolia Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vervain Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magnolia Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magnolia Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moselle Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morley Avenue | Under investigation |
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