Crime Rates at Rowanfield Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8AF

Rowanfield Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Lansdown , and the 86th 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 Rowanfield Road (GL51 8AF) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% lower than the Lansdown average (137.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rowanfield Road (GL51 8AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stow Court (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.