Crime Rates at Rectory Lane, Avening, Tetbury, GL8 8NN

Rectory Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Grumbolds Ash with Avening , and the 88th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Cotswold .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rectory Lane (GL8 8NN) in the last 12 months was 52.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% lower than the Grumbolds Ash with Avening average (53.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rectory Lane (GL8 8NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Sunground, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hampton Hill (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.