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Postcode sector · Tewkesbury

Crime in GL20 8

How much crime is recorded in GL20 8, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Tewkesbury
Region
South West
Population
17,154 (2024)
Crime

How safe is GL20 8

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in GL20 8, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
15.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
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 8National
Violence and sexual offences11.023.6
Burglary8.09.1
Anti-social behaviour6.110.7
Other theft3.04.5
Shoplifting2.88.4
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Public order1.94.6
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Other crime0.81.5
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Drugs0.62.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Robbery0.21.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 31% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates use each neighbourhood's latest twelve published months, which end between January 2026 and August 2026 because police forces publish on different schedules.

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