Crime Rate in Northway: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Northway

The total recorded crimes in Northway, Tewkesbury, UK in May 2025 are around 19 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Northway crime rate of 2.05 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 Northway, encompassing approximately 9,273 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
Northway Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elm Road with total crimes: 2
  • Steward Road with total crimes: 2
  • Davey Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Northway?

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

  • Relative to Tewkesbury:

    • In 2024, Northway demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Tewkesbury average, with 345 crimes compared to 379.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Northway witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 19 other areas in the Tewkesbury.

    • In 2023, Northway had fewer crimes than the Tewkesbury average, with 248 crimes compared to 322. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Northway recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 19 other areas in the Tewkesbury.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Tewkesbury, Northway has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Northway Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Northway has recorded 19 crimes with crime rate of 2.05 ranking 14th out of 19 in the Tewkesbury, UK

In 2024, the total Northway crimes were 345. The crime rate of Northway in 2024 was 37.20 (year) or 3.10 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Tewkesbury.

In 2023, the total crimes in Northway were around 248 crimes with yearly crime rate of 26.74 (year) or 2.23 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Tewkesbury.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Northway)CrimesRank (Northway)CrimesRank (Northway)
Isbourne14 19765 1745 1
Tewkesbury North & Twyning77 1646 3636 2
Brockworth West47 4697 2495 5
Innsworth51 2636 4565 3
Tewkesbury South48 3542 6530 4
Churchdown St John's32 6546 5445 6
Winchcombe33 5343 10333 8
Tewkesbury East22 13406 7412 7
Cleeve St Michael's30 7386 8190 14
Cleeve Hill27 8292 13307 9
Cleeve West24 9334 12265 10
Cleeve Grange23 10268 14185 15
Churchdown Brookfield with Hucclecote23 12338 11219 12
Highnam with Haw Bridge23 11265 15206 13
Badgeworth17 15220 16150 18
Shurdington16 17150 18164 16
Severn Vale South16 16135 1997 20
Brockworth East16 18183 17154 17
Severn Vale North6 2092 20101 19

Northway Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (5 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (20 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20255
March 20252
January 20253
December 20241
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 202516
March 20257
February 202511
January 20256
December 20247
November 202410
October 20248
September 20248
August 20249
July 202410
June 202420
May 202410

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20254
March 20252
January 20251
December 20243
November 20242
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20254
March 20255
February 20251
January 20255
December 20241
November 20244
October 20245
September 202410
August 20248
July 202412
June 202420
May 202415

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20253
December 20241
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
October 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20251
November 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
October 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20242
September 20242

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

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20242
June 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations Northway in May 2025

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

1. Elm Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Steward Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Davey Road (Map)
Total2
Other theft2
4. Ash Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Oak Drive (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Monkey Meadow (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Harriers Walk (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Merret Close (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
9. Farm Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Northway Lane (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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