Total Crime Rate
90.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albert Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in New Cheltenham , and the 188th highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Albert Road (BS16 5HG) in the last 12 months was 90.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.5% higher than the New Cheltenham average (51.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albert Road (BS16 5HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Byron Place, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In New Cheltenham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | White Lodge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | White Lodge Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Riviera Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Byron Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Byron Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Byron Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Teewell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teewell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Teewell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Broad Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Lodge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teewell Hill | β |
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