Crime Rates at Portland Street, Cheltenham, GL52 2PB

Portland Street area has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in All Saints , and the 6th highest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Portland Street (GL52 2PB) in the last 12 months was 1034.8 per 1,000 residents and was 486.5% higher 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 80 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 94 (≈ 362.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portland Street (GL52 2PB), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 363 crimes here, including 159 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.