Total Crime Rate

146.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 146.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Burge Court area has the 6th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Abbey , and the 14th 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 Burge Court (GL7 1JY) in the last 12 months was 146.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 71.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burge Court (GL7 1JY), 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 Burge Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft St Michaels Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stepstairs Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour School Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trinity Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sperringate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Sperringate Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson School Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stepstairs Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stepstairs Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Fairfax Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Admirals Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Admirals Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watermoor Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stepstairs Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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