Total Crime Rate

48.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 48.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Stanway Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green , and the 161st 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 Stanway Road (GL51 6BZ) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32.5% lower than the Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green average (71.3 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanway Road (GL51 6BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Monks Croft. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green

Crime Over Time in Stanway Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monks Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monks Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whittington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Daylesford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monks Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pinewood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monks Croft
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sotherby Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sotherby Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sotherby Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sotherby Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monks Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cowper Road

Data Sources

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