Total Crime Rate
36.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Salisbury Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Park , and the 123rd lowest 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 Salisbury Avenue (GL51 3BS) in the last 12 months was 36.2 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% lower than the Park average (55.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Salisbury Avenue (GL51 3BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bala Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bala Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hulbert Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Farmfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warden Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Salisbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Norwich Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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