Total Crime Rate

307.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 307.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 78.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 61.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.7 8/10
  • Other theft 39.1 10/10
  • Burglary 22.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.8 9/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.6 8/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Doverhay area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Up Hatherley , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 397 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 Doverhay (GL51 3HS) in the last 12 months was 307.3 per 1,000 residents and was 691.5% higher than the Up Hatherley average (38.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -73.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 161.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Doverhay (GL51 3HS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Doverhay area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dinas Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hulbert Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larchmere Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bala Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dinas Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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