Total Crime Rate

350.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 350.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 277.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 47.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Robbery 10.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Davids Close area has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Up Hatherley , and the 16th highest crime rate of 392 local areas in Cheltenham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Davids Close (GL51 3HL) in the last 12 months was 350.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1260.7% higher than the Up Hatherley average (25.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 47.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 149.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Davids Close (GL51 3HL), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Davids Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
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Data Sources

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