Total Crime Rate
84.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Priors Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Oakley , and the 153rd 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 Priors Road (GL52 5AN) in the last 12 months was 84.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Priors Road (GL52 5AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Churn Avenue (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Oakley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Humber Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Chelt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redmarley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redmarley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dymock Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dymock Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somme Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladysmith Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wessex Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newland Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Imjin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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