Total Crime Rate

821.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 821.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 295.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 140.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 127.2 9/10
  • Public order 81.4 10/10
  • Other theft 53.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.7 10/10
  • Drugs 12.7 9/10
  • Robbery 12.7 9/10
  • Burglary 10.2 8/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 7.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lewis Lane area has the highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Abbey , and the highest crime rate of 312 local areas in Cotswold .

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 Lewis Lane (GL7 1ED) in the last 12 months was 821.9 per 1,000 residents and was 391.3% higher than the Abbey average (167.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 116 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 93 (≈ 236.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lewis Lane (GL7 1ED), the main crime hotspot is near The Waterloo. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lewis Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carpenters Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Carpenters Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Admirals Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Admirals Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Dyer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Waterloo —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dyer Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson North Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dyer Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road —

Data Sources

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