Total Crime Rate
24.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hales Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Battledown , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 392 local areas in Cheltenham .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hales Road (GL52 6SD) in the last 12 months was 24.3 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% lower than the Battledown average (34.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hales Road (GL52 6SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oxford Street, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Keynsham Street (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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