Total Crime Rate

248.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 248.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 67.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 16.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Drugs 13.4 9/10
  • Other crime 13.4 10/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.7 9/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hewlett 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.

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Crime Over Time in Hewlett Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windrush Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting B4075 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Evenlode Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Evenlode Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whaddon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whaddon Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Whaddon Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Whaddon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whaddon Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxgrove Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B4075 —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windrush Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting B4075 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4075 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mersey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Mersey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whaddon Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whaddon Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whaddon Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Humber Road —

Data Sources

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