Crime Rates at Hanover Street, Cheltenham, GL50 4GY

Hanover Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Pittville , and the 170th highest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hanover Street (GL50 4GY) in the last 12 months was 73.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hanover Street (GL50 4GY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 124 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.