Total Crime Rate

135.6 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 135.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.2 5/10
  • Public order 17.0 9/10
  • Drugs 12.7 9/10
  • Other crime 8.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Roman 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

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Crime Over Time in Roman Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stow Court Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grimwade Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lansdown Castle Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stow Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Roman Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Libertus Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grimwade Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stow Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ashtree Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stow Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parkbury Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashtree Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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