Total Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hearne Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Battledown , and the 28th lowest 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 Close (GL53 8RF) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.8% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hearne Close (GL53 8RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cedar Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Courtfield Drive (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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