Total Crime Rate
84.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Joyford Passage area has the 5th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Battledown , and the 152nd 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 Joyford Passage (GL52 5GD) in the last 12 months was 84.7 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% higher than the Battledown average (44.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Joyford Passage (GL52 5GD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Battledown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drybrook Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dymock Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dymock Walk | β |
| 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 | Alvington Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drybrook Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drybrook Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drybrook Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Yorkley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Yorkley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Imjin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somme Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wessex Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Salamanca Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladysmith Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salamanca Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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