Total Crime Rate
185.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pennine Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Oakley , and the 48th 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 Pennine Road (GL52 5HB) in the last 12 months was 185.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.1% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 117.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pennine Road (GL52 5HB), 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.
View Crime In Oakley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Chelt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheviot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newland Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pennine Road | — |
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