Total Crime Rate

855.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 855.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 316.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 100.0 10/10
  • Public order 88.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.9 10/10
  • Other theft 77.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 66.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 27.8 10/10
  • Burglary 27.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.8 10/10
  • Drugs 11.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.1 10/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • 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

Gloucester Road area has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Lansdown , and the 8th highest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gloucester Road (GL51 8DW) in the last 12 months was 855.6 per 1,000 residents and was 520.3% higher than the Lansdown average (137.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 194.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 59.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gloucester Road (GL51 8DW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 221 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gloucester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/59)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Baker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stoneville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stoneville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoneville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoneville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Great Western Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs New Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Lower Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knapp Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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