Total Crime Rate

86.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 86.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.6 8/10
  • Other crime 15.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Somergate Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hesters Way , and the 148th highest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Somergate Road (GL51 0QE) in the last 12 months was 86.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Somergate Road (GL51 0QE), the main crime hotspot is near Cornmeadow Drive. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Somergate Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Honeybourne Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Honeybourne Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunbar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Somer Gate Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somer Gate Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somer Gate Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somer Gate Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornmeadow Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blake Croft
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Honeybourne Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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