Crime Rates at Swindon Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9LB

Swindon 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 9LB) 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 9LB), 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.