Total Crime Rate

84.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 84.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prestbury Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Oakley , and the 155th highest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prestbury Road (GL52 3ES) in the last 12 months was 84.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% lower than the Oakley average (102.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prestbury Road (GL52 3ES), the main crime hotspot is near Lynworth Place. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Prestbury Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bushel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bushel Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bushel Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Welland Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Welland Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cleevemount Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furrow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynworth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mendip Close —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Robins Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Robins Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Robins Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Robins Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mendip Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robins Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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