Total Crime Rate

57.8 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 57.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.3 6/10
  • Public order 15.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Other crime 6.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Symonds Way area has the 9th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Battledown , and the 193rd 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 Symonds Way (GL52 5GP) in the last 12 months was 57.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% higher than the Battledown average (44.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Symonds Way (GL52 5GP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Drybrook Walk, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Yorkley Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Symonds Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allburton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Yorkley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Salamanca Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drybrook Walk —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drybrook Walk —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drybrook Walk —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drybrook Walk —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alvington Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salamanca Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Yorkley Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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