Total Crime Rate
41.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marsh Close area has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Pittville , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marsh Close (GL51 9LD) in the last 12 months was 41.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% lower than the Pittville average (113.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marsh Close (GL51 9LD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pittville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fort Leney Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | White Hart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Queen Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swindon Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swindon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fort Leney Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Vine Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vine Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldridge Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Folly Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Folly Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Folly Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fort Leney Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fort Leney Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cobham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fort Leney Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swindon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St. Mary'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bullingham Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullingham Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fort Leney Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullingham Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullingham Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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