Total Crime Rate
267.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
148.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Princess Elizabeth Way area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hesters Way , and the 20th highest crime rate of 392 local areas in Cheltenham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Princess Elizabeth Way (GL51 0HF) in the last 12 months was 267.2 per 1,000 residents and was 209.8% higher than the Hesters Way average (86.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 148.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Princess Elizabeth Way (GL51 0HF), the main crime hotspot is near Montreal Drive. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cheltenham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quebec Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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