Crime Rate in Bourton Vale: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bourton Vale

The total recorded crimes in Bourton Vale, Cotswold, UK in March 2025 are around 9 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bourton Vale crime rate of 445.54 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Bourton Vale, encompassing approximately 20 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Bourton Vale Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • The Sherry with total crimes: 2
  • Critchford Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

How safe is Bourton Vale?

To understand the safety of Bourton Vale, we need to analyze Bourton Vale crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Cotswold:

    • In 2024, Bourton Vale demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Cotswold average, with 77 crimes compared to 208.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Bourton Vale recorded fewer crimes than 25 out of 30 other cities.

    • In 2023, Bourton Vale had fewer crimes than the Cotswold average, with 76 crimes compared to 197. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Bourton Vale recorded fewer crimes than 27 out of 30 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Cotswold, Bourton Vale has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Bourton Vale Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Bourton Vale has recorded 9 crimes with crime rate of 445.54 ranking 22th out of 30 in the Cotswold, UK

In 2024, the total Bourton Vale crimes were 77. The crime rate of Bourton Vale in 2024 was 3811.88 (year) or 317.66 (month) ranking it 26 dangerous area in the Cotswold.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bourton Vale were around 76 crimes with yearly crime rate of 3762.38 (year) or 313.53 (month) ranking 28 most dangerous area in the Cotswold.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Cotswold)CrimesRank (Cotswold)CrimesRank (Cotswold)
St Michael's49 1685 1663 1
Northleach31 6495 3528 2
Watermoor32 5530 2486 3
Fosseridge39 2244 10307 5
The Beeches37 3329 5249 9
Campden & Vale34 4390 4352 4
Ermin15 13258 9285 6
Bourton Village20 10320 6196 13
Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South14 14299 7267 7
Moreton West25 7272 8258 8
Abbey25 8210 11240 10
The Ampneys & Hampton20 9177 14191 14
Blockley4 27184 13223 11
Chedworth & Churn Valley19 11190 12218 12
Chesterton17 12125 21113 18
Stow10 21149 18165 15
South Cerney Village14 15176 1598 22
Tetbury with Upton12 19174 16142 16
Grumbolds Ash with Avening13 16162 17114 17
Fairford North12 17130 1987 25
Tetbury Town12 18114 23112 20
Sandywell5 25127 20112 19
Moreton East10 2098 2581 27
The Rissingtons8 23118 2299 21
Tetbury East & Rural5 2676 2797 23
Kemble8 24111 2495 24
Four Acres1 2957 2982 26
Siddington & Cerney Rural1 3171 2866 29
New Mills3 2849 3049 30
Stratton1 3042 3141 31

Bourton Vale Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

In January 2025, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Burglary (3 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Burglary dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Drugs also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (1 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other crime (1 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Other theft (1 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (2 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (1 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
December 20241
November 20243
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 23 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20255
December 20244
November 20243
October 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20241
July 20241

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242

High Crime Locations Bourton Vale in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Bourton Vale postcode area is presented below.

1. The Sherry (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
2. Critchford Lane (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
3. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Stonehouse Court (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
5. Dale Street (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
6. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Village Avenue (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
8. Post Office Lane (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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