Total Crime Rate

51.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.3 4/10
  • Other theft 14.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Burglary 1.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.4 1/10
  • Drugs 1.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Parabola Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in College , and the 176th lowest 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 Parabola Road (GL50 3AH) in the last 12 months was 51.8 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parabola Road (GL50 3AH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Parabola Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parabola Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queens Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Queens Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Queens Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Queens Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queens Lane
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royal Well Lane
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bayshill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knapp Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Circus
Sep 2025Other theft Queen'S Circus Under investigation

Data Sources

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