Total Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Caernarvon Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Up Hatherley , and the 68th 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 Caernarvon Road (GL51 3LH) in the last 12 months was 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 43.6% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caernarvon Road (GL51 3LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ennerdale Road, where police recorded 25 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 Up Hatherley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caernarvon Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dinas Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colwyn Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grasmere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bala Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larchmere Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dinas Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Caernarvon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caernarvon Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caernarvon Close | — |
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