Total Crime Rate

116.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 116.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.6 7/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Spenser Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Lansdown , and the 98th highest crime rate of 397 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 Spenser Road (GL51 7DU) in the last 12 months was 116.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% lower than the Lansdown average (137.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spenser Road (GL51 7DU), the main crime hotspot is near Monks Croft. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Spenser Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Goldsmith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shelley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monks Croft —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monks Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monks Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monks Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shakespeare Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Goldsmith Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kingsley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Byron Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Byron Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kipling Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monks Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wordsworth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pitman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pitman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Pitman Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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