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Postcode sector · Tewkesbury

Crime in GL20 5

How much crime is recorded in GL20 5, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Tewkesbury
Region
South West
Population
10,617 (2024)
Crime

How safe is GL20 5

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in GL20 5, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
21.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
61
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

GL20 5National
Violence and sexual offences17.823.6
Anti-social behaviour17.110.7
Shoplifting6.48.4
Criminal damage and arson5.14.7
Burglary4.49.1
Other theft4.14.5
Public order3.94.6
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Other crime1.31.5
Drugs1.22.4
Theft from the person1.02.1
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Robbery0.31.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 37% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover February 2025 to January 2026, the latest twelve months this area's police force has published. Other forces have published to August 2026.

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