Crime Rates at Newton Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7QZ

Newton Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hesters Way , and the 33rd 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 Newton Road (GL51 7QZ) in the last 12 months was 13.7 per 1,000 residents and was 87.7% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newton Road (GL51 7QZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Evington Road, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edinburgh Place (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.