Total Crime Rate

134.3 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 134.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Swindon Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Pittville , and the 75th highest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Swindon Road (GL50 4BJ) in the last 12 months was 134.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% higher than the Pittville average (113.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (β‰ˆ 70.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swindon Road (GL50 4BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Grove Street. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Swindon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chapel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King Street β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St Paul'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order St Paul'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Baker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Vine Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vine Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aldridge Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Folly Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Folly Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milsom Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Great Western Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Great Western Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burton Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burton Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Devonshire Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Street South Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St Paul'S Street South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milsom Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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