Total Crime Rate
82.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chesterton Park area has the 14th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Abbey , and the 64th 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 Chesterton Park (GL7 1XU) in the last 12 months was 82.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chesterton Park (GL7 1XU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chesterton Park, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A419 (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A419 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chesterton Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesterton Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shalford Close | Under investigation |
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