Crime Rates at Watermoor Road, Cirencester, GL7 1JW

Watermoor Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Abbey , and the 30th highest crime rate of 312 local areas in Cotswold .

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 Watermoor Road (GL7 1JW) in the last 12 months was 115.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.7% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 66.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Watermoor Road (GL7 1JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Waterloo (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.