Total Crime Rate
50.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Buttercup Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Fosseridge , and the 131st highest crime rate of 312 local areas in Cotswold .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Buttercup Close (GL56 9PY) in the last 12 months was 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% lower than the Fosseridge average (50.4 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buttercup Close (GL56 9PY), the main crime hotspot is near Sunderland Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fosseridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunderland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kestrel Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dulverton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dulverton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Proctor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kestrel Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buttercup Close | — |
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