Total Crime Rate

523.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

258.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 523.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 258.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 170.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 88.2 10/10
  • Public order 76.5 10/10
  • Other theft 35.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.4 10/10
  • Burglary 23.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.5 10/10
  • Other crime 23.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 17.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.8 10/10
  • Drugs 11.8 9/10
  • Robbery 11.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Montpellier Arcade area has the 6th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in College , and the 11th 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 Montpellier Arcade (GL50 1SU) in the last 12 months was 523.5 per 1,000 residents and was 164.1% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 258.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montpellier Arcade (GL50 1SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queens Lane (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Montpellier Arcade area

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Data Sources

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