Total Crime Rate
240.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lansdown Crescent area has the 11th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in College , and the 35th highest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lansdown Crescent (GL50 2LF) in the last 12 months was 240.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lansdown Crescent (GL50 2LF), 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 | Overton Road | 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 | Shoplifting | Queens Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queens Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Queens Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queens Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tivoli Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lansdown Place Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lansdown Place Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lansdown Crescent Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Overton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Malvern Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Malvern Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Malvern Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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