Total Crime Rate

233.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

113.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 233.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 113.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.1 10/10
  • Burglary 34.1 10/10
  • Public order 22.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 17.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.4 8/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kipling Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hesters Way , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 392 local areas in Cheltenham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kipling Road (GL51 7DL) in the last 12 months was 233.0 per 1,000 residents and was 170.2% higher than the Hesters Way average (86.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 113.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 95.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kipling Road (GL51 7DL), the main crime hotspot is near Monks Croft. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kipling Road area

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