Total Crime Rate
327.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broad Street area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in New Cheltenham , and the 19th 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 Broad Street (BS16 5NX) in the last 12 months was 327.5 per 1,000 residents and was 535.8% 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 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 178.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broad Street (BS16 5NX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 67 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 | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Page Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Teewell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teewell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Teewell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Byron Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Byron Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Byron Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Page Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Road | — |
| 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 | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berkeley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berkeley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berkeley Road | — |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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