Crime Rate in Springbank, ward

Springbank has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 wards in Cheltenham district and the 1437th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 94th highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Springbank in the last 12 months was 109.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% higher than the Cheltenham district average (105.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Springbank’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 213 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 115.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -37.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 246 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Springbank ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 285 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.