Total Crime Rate
26.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chatcombe Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Battledown , and the 117th lowest crime rate of 392 local areas in Cheltenham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chatcombe Close (GL53 8LS) in the last 12 months was 26.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chatcombe Close (GL53 8LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Garden Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Little Herbert'S Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Charlton Kings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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