Total Crime Rate
57.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Linwell Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Springbank , and the 194th 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 Linwell Close (GL50 4SD) in the last 12 months was 57.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% lower than the Springbank average (109.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Linwell Close (GL50 4SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windyridge Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Springbank| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wyman'S Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stanwick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thomond Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Medoc Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windyridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ballinode Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendil Close | Under investigation |
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