Crime Rates at Somerford Road, Cirencester, GL7 1TP

Somerford Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Abbey , and the 147th lowest 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 Somerford Road (GL7 1TP) in the last 12 months was 43.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Somerford Road (GL7 1TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sheep Street, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trinity Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.