Crime Rates at Sheep Street, Stow On The Wold, Cheltenham, GL54 1JS

Sheep Street area has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Fosseridge , and the 9th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Cotswold .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sheep Street (GL54 1JS) in the last 12 months was 159.7 per 1,000 residents and was 479.7% higher than the Fosseridge average (27.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheep Street (GL54 1JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Back Walls, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parson'S Corner (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.