Total Crime Rate
52.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hatherley Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Up Hatherley , and the 179th 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 Hatherley Road (GL51 6HU) in the last 12 months was 52.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.7% higher than the Up Hatherley average (38.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hatherley Road (GL51 6HU), the main crime hotspot is near Flint Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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 | Public order | Flint Road | Local resolution |
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