Total Crime Rate
18.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cirencester Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Chesterton , and the 36th 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 Cirencester Road (GL7 6HU) in the last 12 months was 18.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cirencester Road (GL7 6HU), the main crime hotspot is near Hambledon Close. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chesterton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Trenchard Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hambledon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.