Total Crime Rate
93.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gwernant Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Up Hatherley , and the 130th 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 Gwernant Road (GL51 3EU) in the last 12 months was 93.6 per 1,000 residents and was 141.1% higher than the Up Hatherley average (38.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 56.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gwernant Road (GL51 3EU), the main crime hotspot is near Bala Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Up Hatherley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dinas Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dinas Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bala Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grasmere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alma Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warden Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hulbert Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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