Total Crime Rate

94.0 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 94.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lygon Walk area has the 24th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hesters Way , and the 129th 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 Lygon Walk (GL51 7JN) in the last 12 months was 94.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% lower than the Hesters Way average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lygon Walk (GL51 7JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dormer Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newdawn Place (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lygon Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lee Close β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Tanner'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dormer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grevil Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lee Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsmead Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newdawn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dormer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pennsylvania Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grevil Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Orchard Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Way β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pennsylvania Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dormer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsmead Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orchard Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barlow Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Barlow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Barlow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barlow Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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