Total Crime Rate
86.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Castle Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Winchcombe , and the 74th 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 Castle Street (GL54 5JA) in the last 12 months was 86.1 per 1,000 residents and was 107.4% higher than the Winchcombe average (41.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castle Street (GL54 5JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stancombe View, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Winchcombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chandos Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stancombe View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bicks Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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