Total Crime Rate
135.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Roman Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Lansdown , and the 74th 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 Roman Road (GL51 8GA) in the last 12 months was 135.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% lower than the Lansdown average (137.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roman Road (GL51 8GA), 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.
View Crime In Lansdown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stow Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grimwade Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lansdown Castle Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stow Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Roman Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Libertus Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grimwade Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stow Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashtree Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stow Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parkbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashtree Mews | Under investigation |
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