Total Crime Rate
50.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fernleigh Crescent area has the 6th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Up Hatherley , and the 174th lowest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fernleigh Crescent (GL51 3QL) in the last 12 months was 50.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fernleigh Crescent (GL51 3QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Flint Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fernleigh Crescent (7 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 | Fernleigh Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernleigh Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernleigh Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernleigh Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernleigh Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caernarvon Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caernarvon Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caernarvon Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Caernarvon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Flint Road | Local resolution |
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