Total Crime Rate

71.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 71.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.5 5/10
  • Burglary 13.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 1/10
  • Other theft 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Marston Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Pittville , and the 174th highest 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 Marston Road (GL52 3JQ) in the last 12 months was 71.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.7% lower than the Pittville average (113.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marston Road (GL52 3JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Lexington Square. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Approach Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Barn Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour East Approach Drive
Sep 2025Vehicle crime East Approach Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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