Total Crime Rate

58.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 58.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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.
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Crime overview

Chester Mews area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Abbey , and the 107th highest crime rate of 312 local areas in Cotswold .

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 Chester Mews (GL7 1HG) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Mews (GL7 1HG), the main crime hotspot is near Stepstairs Lane. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chester Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sperringate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stepstairs Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stepstairs Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stepstairs Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stepstairs Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Prospect Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watermoor Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour School Lane —
Sep 2025Public order Admirals Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Admirals Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sperringate Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Carpenters Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson School Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carpenters Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trinity Road —

Data Sources

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