Total Crime Rate

75.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 75.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Godfrey Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Park , and the 168th highest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Godfrey Close (GL51 6EJ) in the last 12 months was 75.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% higher than the Park average (55.0 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Godfrey Close (GL51 6EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warden Hill Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castanum Court (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Godfrey Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Flecker'S Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warden Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castanum Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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