Total Crime Rate

103.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 57.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.4 9/10
  • Drugs 17.9 10/10
  • Other theft 14.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pendennis Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in New Cheltenham , and the 171st highest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pendennis Road (BS16 5JB) in the last 12 months was 103.9 per 1,000 residents and was 97.4% higher than the New Cheltenham average (52.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pendennis Road (BS16 5JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Berkeley Road, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pendennis Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Downend Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kendall Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berkeley Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southernhay
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Berkeley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berkeley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgeware Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Overnhill Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Christchurch Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pleasant Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pleasant Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acacia Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kendall Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berkeley Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haynes Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Haynes Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haynes Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Other theft Haynes Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Haynes Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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