Total Crime Rate
29.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southam Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Prestbury , and the 100th lowest 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 Southam Road (GL52 3NQ) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% lower than the Prestbury average (37.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southam Road (GL52 3NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gravel Pit Lane (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Prestbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shaw Green Lane | Under investigation |
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