Total Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Painswick Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Park , and the 57th lowest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Painswick Road (GL50 2EY) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.9% lower than the Park average (55.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Painswick Road (GL50 2EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moorend Street, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A46 (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pickering Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moorend Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Moorend Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Short Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Moorend Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Moorend Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mornington Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gratton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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