Total Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gloucester Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Abbey , and the 69th lowest 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 Gloucester Road (GL7 2JY) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gloucester Road (GL7 2JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gloucester Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albion Street (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Albion Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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