Total Crime Rate
27.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Charlton Gardens area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Charlton Park , and the 97th lowest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Charlton Gardens (GL53 9FB) in the last 12 months was 27.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% higher than the Charlton Park average (26.8 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Charlton Gardens (GL53 9FB), the main crime hotspot is near Pilford Avenue. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Charlton Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Charlton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pilford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Everest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenhills Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlton Gardens | — |
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