Total Crime Rate
865.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clarence Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in College , and the 7th 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 Clarence Street (GL50 3NU) in the last 12 months was 865.5 per 1,000 residents and was 230.0% higher than the College average (262.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 87 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 99 (β 289.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarence Street (GL50 3NU), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 363 crimes here, including 159 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Rutland Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Royal Well Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bennington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Albion Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bennington Street | Under investigation |
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