Total Crime Rate
75.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lansdown Crescent area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in College , and the 166th highest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lansdown Crescent (GL50 2LE) in the last 12 months was 75.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% lower than the College average (262.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lansdown Crescent (GL50 2LE), the main crime hotspot is near Queens Lane. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 25 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 | Other theft | Queens Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Malvern Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Queens Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bayshill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lansdown Crescent Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lansdown Place Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lansdown Place Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Overton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Overton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Malvern Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overton Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Malvern Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tivoli Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queens Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Queens Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queens Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Overton Park Road | Under investigation |
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