Total Crime Rate
73.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Norfolk Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Lansdown , and the 117th highest crime rate of 392 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 Norfolk Avenue (GL51 8DD) in the last 12 months was 73.3 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% lower than the Lansdown average (108.5 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norfolk Avenue (GL51 8DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillfield (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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