Total Crime Rate
1264.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Pittville , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 397 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 High Street (GL50 3HL) in the last 12 months was 1264.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1014.5% higher than the Pittville average (113.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 189 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -76.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 236 (≈ 487.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (GL50 3HL), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 178 crimes here, including 110 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pittville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Rutland Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bennington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bennington Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bennington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bennington Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bennington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bennington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bennington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bennington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bennington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crescent Terrace | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crescent Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crescent Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crescent Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crescent Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bennington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crescent Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
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