Total Crime Rate
248.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hewlett Road area has the highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Oakley , and the 33rd 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 Hewlett Road (GL52 6UJ) in the last 12 months was 248.3 per 1,000 residents and was 142.2% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 97.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hewlett Road (GL52 6UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whaddon Road, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Churn Avenue (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Oakley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windrush Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B4075 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evenlode Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Evenlode Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whaddon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whaddon Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Whaddon Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whaddon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whaddon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxgrove Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B4075 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windrush Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B4075 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4075 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mersey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mersey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whaddon Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whaddon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whaddon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Humber Road | — |
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