Crime Rate in Winchcombe: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Winchcombe

The total recorded crimes in Winchcombe, Tewkesbury, UK in March 2025 are around 30 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Winchcombe crime rate of 13.72 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 Winchcombe, encompassing approximately 2,186 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
Winchcombe Crime Hotspots

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

  • Neata Farm with total crimes: 5
  • Shakespeare Close with total crimes: 3
  • Evesham Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Winchcombe?

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

  • Relative to Tewkesbury:

    • In 2024, Winchcombe demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Tewkesbury average, with 343 crimes compared to 379.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Winchcombe witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 19 other cities.

    • In 2023, Winchcombe experienced a greater number of crimes than the Tewkesbury average, with 333 crimes compared to 322. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Winchcombe witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 19 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Winchcombe Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Winchcombe has recorded 30 crimes with crime rate of 13.72 ranking 9th out of 19 in the Tewkesbury, UK

In 2024, the total Winchcombe crimes were 343. The crime rate of Winchcombe in 2024 was 156.84 (year) or 13.07 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Tewkesbury.

In 2023, the total crimes in Winchcombe were around 333 crimes with yearly crime rate of 152.27 (year) or 12.69 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the Tewkesbury.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Tewkesbury)CrimesRank (Tewkesbury)CrimesRank (Tewkesbury)
Isbourne56 2765 1745 1
Brockworth West82 1697 2495 5
Tewkesbury North & Twyning34 7646 3636 2
Innsworth54 3636 4565 3
Tewkesbury South30 10542 6530 4
Tewkesbury East45 4406 7412 7
Churchdown St John's42 5546 5445 6
Cleeve West39 6334 12265 10
Cleeve St Michael's21 14386 8190 14
Cleeve Hill34 8292 13307 9
Northway22 13345 9248 11
Churchdown Brookfield with Hucclecote22 12338 11219 12
Highnam with Haw Bridge28 11265 15206 13
Cleeve Grange19 16268 14185 15
Brockworth East19 15183 17154 17
Shurdington14 17150 18164 16
Badgeworth10 18220 16150 18
Severn Vale North7 2092 20101 19
Severn Vale South9 19135 1997 20

Winchcombe Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (9 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other crime (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 9 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 (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (6 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20243
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20256
January 20253
December 20245
November 20244
October 20247
August 202410
July 20244
June 202420
May 20246
April 20244

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
October 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20255
January 20255
December 20245
November 20249
October 20247
September 20247
August 20246
July 202411
June 202412
May 202410
April 20246

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
November 20241

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20251
November 20243
October 20241
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20254
January 20251
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242
June 202410
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
November 20242
July 20249
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Winchcombe in March 2025

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

1. Neata Farm (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Shakespeare Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Evesham Road (Map)
Total2
Bicycle theft1
Burglary1
4. Harvey'S Lane (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Other theft1
5. Stancombe View (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting2
6. The Halt Close (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
7. Rathmore Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Gretton Road (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
9. Norton Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Oldhill Grove (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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