Total Crime Rate
114.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ducie Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in New Cheltenham , and the 129th 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 Ducie Road (BS16 5JR) in the last 12 months was 114.9 per 1,000 residents and was 123.1% higher than the New Cheltenham average (51.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 69.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ducie Road (BS16 5JR), the main crime hotspot is near Berkeley Road. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In New Cheltenham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berkeley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Byron Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teewell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Teewell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Broad Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berkeley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berkeley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Byron Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berkeley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Berkeley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Berkeley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Berkeley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Byron Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Teewell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teewell Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Riviera Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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