Crime Rates at Kingswood Close, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 8SL

Kingswood Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Cleeve St Michael's , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Tewkesbury .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingswood Close (GL52 8SL) in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 94.1% higher than the Cleeve St Michael's average (49.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingswood Close (GL52 8SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cheltenham Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.