Total Crime Rate
53.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Springfield Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green , and the 184th 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 Springfield Close (GL51 6SF) in the last 12 months was 53.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield Close (GL51 6SF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tibberton Grove, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Reddings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roxton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kemble Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westside Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dumbleton Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tibberton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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