Crime Rate in Four Acres: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Four Acres

The total recorded crimes in Four Acres, Cotswold, UK in May 2025 are around 5 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Four Acres crime rate of 1.80 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 Four Acres, encompassing approximately 2,778 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Four Acres Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kemble Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Countess Lilias Road with total crimes: 2
  • Smith'S Field with total crimes: 1

How safe is Four Acres?

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

  • Relative to Cotswold:

    • In 2024, Four Acres demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Cotswold average, with 57 crimes compared to 208.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Four Acres recorded fewer crimes than 28 out of 30 other areas in the Cotswold.

    • In 2023, Four Acres had fewer crimes than the Cotswold average, with 82 crimes compared to 197. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Four Acres recorded fewer crimes than 25 out of 30 other areas in the Cotswold.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Four Acres Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Four Acres has recorded 5 crimes with crime rate of 1.80 ranking 28th out of 30 in the Cotswold, UK

In 2024, the total Four Acres crimes were 57. The crime rate of Four Acres in 2024 was 20.52 (year) or 1.71 (month) ranking it 29 dangerous area in the Cotswold.

In 2023, the total crimes in Four Acres were around 82 crimes with yearly crime rate of 29.52 (year) or 2.46 (month) ranking 26 most dangerous area in the Cotswold.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Four Acres)CrimesRank (Four Acres)CrimesRank (Four Acres)
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
Chedworth & Churn Valley12 20190 12218 12
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
Bourton Vale3 2977 2676 28
Stratton5 2642 3141 31
Siddington & Cerney RuralNA NA71 2866 29
New Mills2 3049 3049 30

Four Acres Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents) also being high.

In March 2025, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

In February 2025, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

In January 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

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

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (2 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20244
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
July 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242

High Crime Locations Four Acres in May 2025

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

1. Kemble Drive (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Countess Lilias Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Smith'S Field (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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