Total Crime Rate
342.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cherston Court area has the 6th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Abbeydale , and the 35th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .
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 Cherston Court (GL4 3LE) in the last 12 months was 342.0 per 1,000 residents and was 321.7% higher than the Abbeydale average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 119 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 162.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 74.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 126.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 136.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cherston Court (GL4 3LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Upton Lane, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodend Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbeydale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grovelands | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Upton Lane | — |
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