Total Crime Rate
19.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cheltenham Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Abbey , and the 39th lowest crime rate of 312 local areas in Cotswold .
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 Cheltenham Road (GL7 2JF) in the last 12 months was 19.4 per 1,000 residents and was 88.4% lower than the Abbey average (167.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cheltenham Road (GL7 2JF), the main crime hotspot is near Gallows Pound Lane. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Links View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stratton Heights | Under investigation |
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