Crime Rates at Hampton Close, Leckhampton, Cheltenham, GL51 5DZ

Hampton Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Up Hatherley , and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 392 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 Hampton Close (GL51 5DZ) in the last 12 months was 17.0 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% lower than the Up Hatherley average (25.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hampton Close (GL51 5DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Durham Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Lanes (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.