Crime Rates at Portland Place, Cheltenham, GL52 2HX

Portland Place area has the 11th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in All Saints , and the 67th 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 Portland Place (GL52 2HX) in the last 12 months was 148.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% lower than the All Saints average (176.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portland Place (GL52 2HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fairview Road, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pittville Circus (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.