Crime Rates at Garden Close, Cirencester, GL7 1UW

Garden Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Abbey , and the 74th highest crime rate of 312 local areas in Cotswold .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Garden Close (GL7 1UW) in the last 12 months was 75.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garden Close (GL7 1UW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sheep Street, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.