Total Crime Rate

250.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 250.0 10/10
  • Other theft 70.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.0 7/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 19.4 6/10
  • Burglary 14.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.9 7/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Clarence Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in College , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clarence Street (GL50 3LB) in the last 12 months was 250.0 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% lower than the College average (262.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -22.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clarence Street (GL50 3LB), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Clarence Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oxford Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bennington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bennington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bennington Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bennington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bennington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bennington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bennington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bennington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bennington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bennington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bennington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royal Well Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub 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 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crescent Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crescent Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Rutland Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bennington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crescent Terrace —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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