Total Crime Rate

179.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 179.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Mendip Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Oakley , and the 53rd 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 Mendip Road (GL52 5EQ) in the last 12 months was 179.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 117.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 92.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mendip Road (GL52 5EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Pennine Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mendip Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Chelt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bushel Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mendip Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mendip Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynworth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pennine Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furrow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bushel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Welland Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bushel Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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