Total Crime Rate
86.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carter Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hesters Way , and the 149th highest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carter Road (GL51 0US) 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 Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carter Road (GL51 0US), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 111 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hesters Way| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grevil Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barlow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Carter Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barlow Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rutherford Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barlow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Frank Brookes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverview Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dormer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Carter Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dormer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dormer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waldrist Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waldrist Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldrist Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gara Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gara Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grevil Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gara Close | Under investigation |
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