Crime Rates at New Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3LU

New Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Lansdown , and the 39th 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 New Street (GL50 3LU) in the last 12 months was 228.5 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% higher than the Lansdown average (137.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 100.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Street (GL50 3LU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 127 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.