Total Crime Rate

25.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 25.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 1/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Chervil Close area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Abbeydale , and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chervil Close (GL4 6YJ) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% lower than the Abbeydale average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chervil Close (GL4 6YJ), the main crime hotspot is near Penhill Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Abbeydale

Crime Over Time in Chervil Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Juniper Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Whiteway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Juniper Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badminton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badminton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Penhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Arrowhead Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arrowhead Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whiteway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norbury Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Langley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norbury Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norbury Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norbury Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Juniper Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Juniper Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Juniper Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Juniper Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badminton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badminton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chatcombe Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chatcombe Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatcombe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleeve Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodruff Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Woodruff Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cleeve Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cleeve Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.