Total Crime Rate
30.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pilley Lane area has the 16th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Charlton Park , and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 397 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 Pilley Lane (GL53 9GA) in the last 12 months was 30.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% higher than the Charlton Park average (26.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pilley Lane (GL53 9GA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pilley Crescent, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillands Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Charlton Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Charlton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Everest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pilford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kenneth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kenneth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pilley Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pilley Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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