Total Crime Rate
58.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glovers Way area has the 12th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Grumbolds Ash with Avening , and the 106th 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 Glovers Way (GL8 8FF) in the last 12 months was 58.5 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% higher than the Grumbolds Ash with Avening average (54.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glovers Way (GL8 8FF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northfield Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mercer Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Grumbolds Ash with Avening| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cirencester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatter Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Havenhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dormers Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Braybrooke Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | De Borg Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mercer Way | Under investigation |
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