Total Crime Rate
218.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
130.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shrubbery Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in New Cheltenham , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 873 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 Shrubbery Road (BS16 5TA) in the last 12 months was 218.2 per 1,000 residents and was 314.3% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 130.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shrubbery Road (BS16 5TA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 73 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Staple Hill & Mangotsfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Berkeley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Berkeley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Berkeley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berkeley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hermitage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Downend Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Christchurch Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleasant Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleasant Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haynes Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Haynes Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haynes Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Haynes Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Haynes Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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