Total Crime Rate
819.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
349.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Promenade area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in College , and the 6th highest crime rate of 392 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 Promenade (GL50 1LR) in the last 12 months was 819.8 per 1,000 residents and was 313.6% higher than the College average (198.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 106 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 134 (≈ 349.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Promenade (GL50 1LR), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 273 crimes here, including 101 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cheltenham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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