Crime Rate in Chedworth & Churn Valley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Chedworth & Churn Valley

The total recorded crimes in Chedworth & Churn Valley, Cotswold, UK in May 2025 are around 12 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Chedworth & Churn Valley crime rate of 179.91 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 Chedworth & Churn Valley, encompassing approximately 66 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-83.33% decrease)
Chedworth & Churn Valley Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Dark Lane with total crimes: 2
  • The Drive with total crimes: 2

How safe is Chedworth & Churn Valley?

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

  • Relative to Cotswold:

    • In 2024, Chedworth & Churn Valley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Cotswold average, with 190 crimes compared to 208.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Chedworth & Churn Valley witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 30 other areas in the Cotswold.

    • In 2023, Chedworth & Churn Valley experienced a greater number of crimes than the Cotswold average, with 218 crimes compared to 197. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Chedworth & Churn Valley witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 30 other areas in the Cotswold.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Cotswold, Chedworth & Churn Valley has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Chedworth & Churn Valley Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Chedworth & Churn Valley has recorded 12 crimes with crime rate of 179.91 ranking 20th out of 30 in the Cotswold, UK

In 2024, the total Chedworth & Churn Valley crimes were 190. The crime rate of Chedworth & Churn Valley in 2024 was 2848.58 (year) or 237.38 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Cotswold.

In 2023, the total crimes in Chedworth & Churn Valley were around 218 crimes with yearly crime rate of 3268.37 (year) or 272.36 (month) ranking 12 most dangerous area in the Cotswold.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Chedworth & Churn Valley)CrimesRank (Chedworth & Churn Valley)CrimesRank (Chedworth & Churn Valley)
St Michael's57 1685 1663 1
Northleach21 10495 3528 2
Watermoor43 2530 2486 3
Campden & Vale37 3390 4352 4
The Beeches36 4329 5249 9
Fosseridge31 6244 10307 5
Bourton Village35 5320 6196 13
Ermin18 14258 9285 6
Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South22 9299 7267 7
Moreton West30 7272 8258 8
Abbey23 8210 11240 10
Blockley12 19184 13223 11
Stow20 11149 18165 15
Tetbury with Upton19 12174 16142 16
The Rissingtons19 13118 2299 21
The Ampneys & Hampton9 22177 14191 14
South Cerney Village5 27176 1598 22
Chesterton18 15125 21113 18
Moreton East15 1698 2581 27
Grumbolds Ash with Avening14 18162 17114 17
Tetbury Town15 17114 23112 20
Sandywell8 23127 20112 19
Fairford North8 24130 1987 25
Kemble11 21111 2495 24
Tetbury East & Rural8 2576 2797 23
Four Acres5 2857 2982 26
Bourton Vale3 2977 2676 28
Stratton5 2642 3141 31
Siddington & Cerney RuralNA NA71 2866 29
New Mills2 3049 3049 30

Chedworth & Churn Valley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Burglary (5 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Theft from the person saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (6 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20256
March 20257
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20254
March 20259
February 20253
January 20257
December 20244
November 20244
October 20249
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20254
February 20253
January 20252
December 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
May 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20252
December 20241
November 20241
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
November 20241
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20251
November 20241
September 20241
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20253
January 20253
December 20241
November 20244
October 20241
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
November 20245
October 20242
July 20242
June 20244

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
July 20242

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
July 202416

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Chedworth & Churn Valley in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Chedworth & Churn Valley postcode area is presented below.

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Dark Lane (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. The Drive (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. The Hemplands (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
6. Churn Valley View (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
8. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1

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