GL50 1BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL50 1BB

GL50 1BB, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 156 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 81.87 per 1,000 population. This GL50 1BB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL50 postcode area, which has experienced 341 crimes and a crime rate of 15.30 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL50 1BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL50 1BB, encompassing approximately 1905 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (34.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (-8.89% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (-16.00% decrease)

GL50 1BB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 27
  • Bath Street with total crimes: 16
  • County Court Road with total crimes: 13

GL50 1BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5981.8734.09%
Anti-social behaviour4130.96-8.89%
Shoplifting2121.52-16.00%
Public order911.02-25.00%
Other theft74.72-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson53.67-58.33%
Drugs42.62-20.00%
Burglary42.10-20.00%
Vehicle crime22.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%
Theft from the person10.52-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4591.3212.50%
Violence and sexual offences4423.62-15.38%
Shoplifting2523.0931.58%
Other theft1313.1285.71%
Criminal damage and arson126.82300.00%
Public order126.30140.00%
Burglary56.30-16.67%
Drugs52.62150.00%
Vehicle crime42.62100.00%
Theft from the person32.1050.00%
Other crime21.57100.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Robbery21.05-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5276.6220.93%
Anti-social behaviour4027.290.00%
Shoplifting1920.99-20.83%
Other theft79.97-36.36%
Burglary63.67100.00%
Public order53.15-68.75%
Robbery42.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.10-57.14%
Bicycle theft31.57-40.00%
Drugs21.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.05-71.43%
Theft from the person21.05100.00%
Other crime11.05-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4386.0726.47%
Anti-social behaviour4022.57-2.44%
Shoplifting2420.9971.43%
Public order1612.6045.45%
Other theft118.4010.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.77-12.50%
Vehicle crime73.67133.33%
Bicycle theft53.6725.00%
Burglary32.6250.00%
Drugs31.57200.00%
Other crime21.570.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.52-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4168.2386.36%
Violence and sexual offences3421.52-12.82%
Shoplifting1417.8416.67%
Public order117.3583.33%
Other theft105.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.2514.29%
Bicycle theft44.200.00%
Vehicle crime32.1050.00%
Burglary21.57-33.33%
Theft from the person21.05100.00%
Drugs11.05-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3955.11-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour2220.47-18.52%
Shoplifting1211.55-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson76.30-50.00%
Drugs73.670.00%
Public order63.67-53.85%
Other theft53.15-80.77%
Burglary32.62-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.570.00%
Theft from the person11.05-88.89%
Other crime10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60100.7717.65%
Anti-social behaviour2731.49-25.00%
Other theft2614.17116.67%
Shoplifting1713.6570.00%
Criminal damage and arson148.92-17.65%
Public order137.350.00%
Theft from the person96.820.00%
Drugs74.7275.00%
Bicycle theft73.6716.67%
Burglary53.6766.67%
Robbery52.62150.00%
Vehicle crime22.62-71.43%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5185.0227.50%
Anti-social behaviour3626.7789.47%
Criminal damage and arson1718.89-15.00%
Public order138.92-35.00%
Other theft126.820.00%
Shoplifting106.30-68.75%
Vehicle crime75.25-12.50%
Bicycle theft63.670.00%
Drugs43.15-20.00%
Burglary32.10-50.00%
Robbery21.57100.00%
Other crime11.050.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4090.79-52.38%
Shoplifting3220.99-17.95%
Criminal damage and arson2016.7925.00%
Public order2010.5081.82%
Anti-social behaviour1910.50-42.42%
Other theft129.9771.43%
Vehicle crime86.30700.00%
Bicycle theft64.2050.00%
Burglary63.15500.00%
Drugs53.1566.67%
Theft from the person22.62-60.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84108.6425.37%
Shoplifting3944.09129.41%
Anti-social behaviour3320.47153.85%
Criminal damage and arson1617.3260.00%
Public order118.40-8.33%
Other theft75.77-36.36%
Theft from the person53.670.00%
Bicycle theft42.62-20.00%
Drugs32.10-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.57-50.00%
Burglary10.52-80.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%
Robbery10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6780.8219.64%
Shoplifting1735.1621.43%
Anti-social behaviour138.92-31.58%
Public order126.82-25.00%
Other theft116.30-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson105.7742.86%
Theft from the person55.25400.00%
Bicycle theft52.6266.67%
Burglary52.62150.00%
Drugs42.62100.00%
Vehicle crime32.100.00%
Possession of weapons21.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5676.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1929.390.00%
Public order169.970.00%
Other theft168.400.00%
Shoplifting148.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.350.00%
Robbery33.670.00%
Vehicle crime31.570.00%
Bicycle theft31.570.00%
Drugs21.570.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 376 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202445
July 202440
June 202440
May 202441
April 202422
March 202427
February 202436
January 202419
December 202333
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 126 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20243
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 202414
February 202417
January 202420
December 202316
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 144 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20245
June 202416
May 202411
April 20246
March 202413
February 202413
January 202420
December 202311
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 244 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202425
July 202419
June 202424
May 202414
April 202412
March 202417
February 202410
January 202432
December 202339
November 202317
October 202314

A total of 629 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202444
July 202452
June 202443
May 202434
April 202439
March 202460
February 202451
January 202440
December 202384
November 202367
October 202356

A total of 137 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20247
June 202411
May 202410
April 20245
March 202426
February 202412
January 202412
December 20237
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20247
January 20248
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20249
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL50 1BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Bath Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. County Court Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Rodney Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 6. Grosvenor Terrace
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vittoria Walk
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Cambray Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Post Office Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
  • 10. Crescent Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
  • 12. Hospital
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Vernon Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Oriel Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Berkeley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Witcombe Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. A4015
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Crescent Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Highbury Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Sidney Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cedar Court Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Glensanda Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Montpellier Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Back Montpellier Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bath Parade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Sandford Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Imperial Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1