Crime Rates at Hearne Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 8RD

Hearne Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Battledown , and the 159th highest 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 Hearne Road (GL53 8RD) in the last 12 months was 57.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% higher than the Battledown average (34.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hearne Road (GL53 8RD), the main crime hotspot is near Church Street. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.