Total Crime Rate

64.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 64.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ashlands Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hesters Way , and the 186th 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 Ashlands Road (GL51 0DP) in the last 12 months was 64.7 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower than the Hesters Way average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -91.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -91.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 174.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashlands Road (GL51 0DP), the main crime hotspot is near Lechmere Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ashlands Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Barbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Brown Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashlands Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashlands Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashlands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashlands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braeburn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Braeburn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lechmere Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lechmere Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quebec Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Listening Post Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellison Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Ellison Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ellison Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Graham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Graham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Graham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Graham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Listening Post Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Welch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oldbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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