Crime Rates at Swindon Lane, Cheltenham, GL50 4PD

Swindon Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Springbank , and the 64th lowest 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 Swindon Lane (GL50 4PD) in the last 12 months was 21.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.6% lower than the Springbank average (109.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swindon Lane (GL50 4PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cottage Rake Avenue, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arkle Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.