Crime Rates at Kemble Drive, Cirencester, GL7 1WZ

Kemble Drive area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Chesterton , and the 89th 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 Kemble Drive (GL7 1WZ) in the last 12 months was 29.9 per 1,000 residents and was 38.4% lower than the Chesterton average (48.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kemble Drive (GL7 1WZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Springfield Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Linacre Crescent (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.