Cotswold
At a glance, population and employment estimates for Cotswold.
- Population
- 90,264
- People in Employment
- 40,585 (77.1%)
- People Inactive
- 10,550 (20.0%)
- People Unemployed
- 1,515 (2.9%)
- Number Of Jobs
- 28k
- Median Salary
- £26,953
- Mean Salary
- £34,455
Crime Statistics
Housing Statistics
Business & Salaries
Crime Statistics
You can view the number of crimes per crime type for this year and the previous. You can also see the trend for each crime type, which shows if crimes committed are getting better, worse or no change.
We also list all of the parliamentary wards for Cotswold. You'll be able to see the crimes for this year so far and also how many crimes per 1000 people.
If you need to see crimes on a street level, you can use the interactive crime map which shows you crimes and their outcome.
Crime rate by type in Cotswold for 2024
Cotswolds most common type of crime is: Violence and sexual offences. In 2023 there were 2,087 crimes and in 2022 there were 2,214 crimes. Which is an decrease of 127 crimes.
| Crime Type | Previous Year | Crimes This Year | Trend vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 338 | 0 |
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| Other crime | 161 | 0 |
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| Violence and sexual offences | 1,893 | 0 |
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| Criminal damage and arson | 456 | 0 |
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| Possession of weapons | 19 | 0 |
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| Robbery | 13 | 0 |
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| Drugs | 59 | 0 |
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| Burglary | 523 | 0 |
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| Public order | 449 | 0 |
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| Theft from the person | 47 | 0 |
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| Bicycle theft | 28 | 0 |
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| Anti-social behaviour | 866 | 0 |
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| Shoplifting | 146 | 0 |
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| Other theft | 470 | 0 |
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Number of crimes for Electoral Wards in Cotswold
Think of Electoral Wards as the boundaries your local councillors represent in your area. Electoral Wards will help you get a better picture of how much crime takes place in and around the places you live.
Abbey has the highest crime rate of all the wards in Cotswold, with 3135 crimes and 202 crimes per 1000 people. Whilst Stratton has 41 crimes and 16 crimes per 1000 people.
| Name | Crimes in 2024 | Crimes per 1000 people |
|---|---|---|
| New Mills | 0 | 0 |
| Northleach | 0 | 0 |
| St Michael's | 0 | 0 |
| Sandywell | 0 | 0 |
| Siddington & Cerney Rural | 0 | 0 |
| South Cerney Village | 0 | 0 |
| Stow | 0 | 0 |
| Abbey | 0 | 0 |
| Blockley | 0 | 0 |
| Bourton Vale | 0 | 0 |
| Bourton Village | 0 | 0 |
| Campden & Vale | 0 | 0 |
| Chedworth & Churn Valley | 0 | 0 |
| Chesterton | 0 | 0 |
| Coln Valley | 0 | 0 |
| Ermin | 0 | 0 |
| Fairford North | 0 | 0 |
| Fosseridge | 0 | 0 |
| Four Acres | 0 | 0 |
| Grumbolds Ash with Avening | 0 | 0 |
| Kemble | 0 | 0 |
| Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South | 0 | 0 |
| Moreton East | 0 | 0 |
| Moreton West | 0 | 0 |
| Stratton | 0 | 0 |
| Tetbury East & Rural | 0 | 0 |
| Tetbury Town | 0 | 0 |
| Tetbury with Upton | 0 | 0 |
| The Ampneys & Hampton | 0 | 0 |
| The Beeches | 0 | 0 |
| The Rissingtons | 0 | 0 |
| Watermoor | 0 | 0 |
Crime map for Cotswold
Showing crimes from the beginning of the year up until 2024-08. Each Marker on the map represents a crime. Click on the marker to find out more about the crime. Please note, all crime locations are approximate.
Housing Statistics
View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year. You can also see property prices over time using our interactive chart.
Average property prices by year for Cotswold
The average property price in Cotswold is higher than the £290,000 UK average. This could indicate a property shortage in the area pushing prices up or that the average household income in Cotswold is higher than average. Building and selling properties in Cotswold could be more profitable.
| Year | Avg. Detached Price | Avg. Semi-Detached Price | Avg. Terraced Price | Avg. Flat Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £768,591.69 | £460,241.19 | £393,360.05 | £219,744.91 |
| 2022 | £737,244.55 | £443,662.71 | £379,884.00 | £214,336.84 |
| 2021 | £647,752.02 | £390,302.48 | £337,449.13 | £197,295.11 |
| 2020 | £589,883.18 | £359,763.30 | £311,569.40 | £187,961.79 |
| 2019 | £569,566.20 | £347,530.12 | £301,080.95 | £185,762.33 |
| 2018 | £546,392.38 | £333,618.72 | £289,627.07 | £180,853.08 |
| 2017 | £532,557.14 | £323,821.25 | £282,384.10 | £179,759.95 |
| 2016 | £507,801.03 | £310,300.20 | £272,943.86 | £170,273.56 |
| 2015 | £479,177.73 | £293,244.73 | £259,677.89 | £160,990.40 |
| 2014 | £456,609.07 | £280,348.70 | £249,587.19 | £155,368.03 |
| 2013 | £429,291.33 | £261,630.56 | £234,174.85 | £146,245.34 |
| 2012 | £419,941.66 | £255,411.88 | £228,635.06 | £145,066.28 |
| 2011 | £408,624.80 | £248,535.53 | £222,039.96 | £142,912.01 |
| 2010 | £410,496.45 | £252,137.37 | £226,691.98 | £147,355.16 |
Property prices over time for Cotswold
Showing crimes from 2010 up until August 2024. You can use the interactive chart to zoom in on a timeframe to see greater detail.
Employment and Annual Salary information for Cotswold
The median salary in Cotswold is £26,953 and the mean salary in Cotswold is £34,455.00. The median value is a better indicator of salary in a region since the mean salary can be skewed by a small number of people that are high earners.
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 28k
- Median Salary
- £26,953
- Annual Percentage Change
- 22.1%
- Mean Salary
- £34,455
Salary comparison between Cotswold and South West
See how Cotswold compares to the rest of South West. Jobs per thousand, median and mean salary as well as annual percentage vs last year.
The highest median salary in South West is £34,961 in Cheltenham and the lowest median salary is £0 in Isles of Scilly. Cotswold ranks 9 out of 26 in terms of median salary.
| Location | Annual Percentage Change | Mean Salary | Annual Percentage Change | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 41k | £34,961 | 14.8% | £38,610 | 11.2% |
| Forest of Dean | 24k | £30,120 | 27.8% | £32,813 | 11.4% |
| Bristol, City of UA | 173k | £29,923 | 11.1% | £32,238 | 5.8% |
| North Somerset UA | 74k | £29,026 | 16.3% | £32,491 | 11.3% |
| South Gloucestershire UA | 113k | £28,830 | 10.8% | £31,817 | 8.6% |
| Swindon UA | 89k | £28,164 | 3.4% | £34,161 | 6.8% |
| Wiltshire UA | 177k | £28,033 | 12.8% | £32,009 | 5.2% |
| Bath and North East Somerset UA | 71k | £27,614 | 14.1% | £35,345 | 19.5% |
| Stroud | 42k | £27,606 | 9.7% | £32,948 | 8.7% |
| Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole UA | 131k | £26,714 | 9.8% | £31,862 | 10.7% |
| Dorset UA | 127k | £26,446 | 7.6% | £30,561 | 11.4% |
| South Hams | 26k | £26,370 | 9.6% | £28,265 | -2.6% |
| Gloucester | 43k | £25,766 | 8.9% | £30,531 | 14.4% |
| Exeter | 48k | £25,553 | 9.5% | £29,292 | 9.6% |
| Mid Devon | 29k | £25,048 | 0.0% | £27,831 | 0.0% |
| North Devon | 36k | £25,035 | 17.3% | £25,340 | 9.5% |
| Cornwall UA | 169k | £24,510 | 14.9% | £27,014 | 13.0% |
| Plymouth UA | 91k | £23,433 | 6.2% | £25,656 | 8.1% |
| Teignbridge | 39k | £23,283 | 8.3% | £27,325 | 8.9% |
| Torbay UA | 46k | £22,678 | -2.6% | £25,355 | 1.9% |
| Torridge | 25k | £22,300 | 0.0% | £24,572 | 4.8% |
| West Devon | 17k | £21,639 | 10.7% | £23,139 | 1.3% |
| Tewkesbury | 31k | £0 | 0.0% | £0 | 0.0% |
| Isles of Scilly | 0k | £0 | 0.0% | £0 | 0.0% |
| East Devon | 44k | £0 | 0.0% | £31,403 | 11.8% |
See how Cotswold compares to other areas in South West
Number of businesses by industry for Cotswold
You can swipe right on the table to view all the rows
| Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing | Production | Construction | Motor Trades | Wholesale | Retail | Transport & Storage | Accommodation & Food | Information & Communication | Finance & Insurance | Property | Professional, Scientific & Technical | Business administration | Public Administration & Defence | Education | Health | Arts & Entertainment |
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| 715 | 380 | 640 | 135 | 215 | 460 | 120 | 375 | 370 | 130 | 255 | 1,115 | 470 | 45 | 100 | 185 | 470 |