Total Crime Rate
129.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Swindon Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Springbank , and the 82nd 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 Swindon Road (GL51 9JS) in the last 12 months was 129.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% higher than the Springbank average (109.1 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Swindon Road (GL51 9JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Richards Road, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Addis Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Springbank| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobham Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St. Mary'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richards Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thomond Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Malvern Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Malvern Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stanwick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullingham Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullingham Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullingham Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richards Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bullingham Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swindon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Addis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sun Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sun Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Addis Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Richards Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cobham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Addis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Addis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Addis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Addis Road | Under investigation |
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