Total Crime Rate
41.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Home Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Abbey , and the 138th lowest 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 North Home Road (GL7 1DS) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.0% lower than the Abbey average (167.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Home Road (GL7 1DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crabtree Lane, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gillman Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Crabtree Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Swindon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gegg Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gillman Close | Under investigation |
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