Total Crime Rate
1214.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rodney Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 37 local areas in College , and the 4th highest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rodney Road (GL50 1HX) in the last 12 months was 1214.1 per 1,000 residents and was 362.9% higher than the College average (262.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 154 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -90.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 201 (≈ 524.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rodney Road (GL50 1HX), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 363 crimes here, including 159 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In College| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rodney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Rodney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rodney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodney Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Oriel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rodney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Imperial Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Imperial Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Imperial Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rodney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bath Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bath Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bath Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bath Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bath Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bath Street | — |
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