Total Crime Rate
9.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Colesbourne Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green , and the 13th 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 Colesbourne Road (GL51 6DJ) in the last 12 months was 9.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Colesbourne Road (GL51 6DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Sheepscombe Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Daylesford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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