Total Crime Rate
242.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lewis Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hesters Way , and the 34th highest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lewis Road (GL51 0HZ) in the last 12 months was 242.1 per 1,000 residents and was 117.0% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 119.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lewis Road (GL51 0HZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hamlet Close, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hesters Way| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hamlet Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Seacome Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Beale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pinewood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Emperor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Terry Ruck Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamlet Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Seacome Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lloyd Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamlet Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Admiral Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Admiral Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Admiral Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Frewin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frewin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lloyd Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Banyard Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lloyd Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lloyd Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lloyd Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lloyd Close | Under investigation |
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