HIGH STREET, GL50 1EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL50 1EQ

HIGH STREET, GL50 1EQ, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 251 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 158.35 per 1,000 population. This GL50 1EQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL50 postcode area, which has experienced 301 crimes and a crime rate of 13.50 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL50 1EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL50 1EQ, encompassing approximately 1585 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GL50 1EQ area, explore the GL50 1EQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (69) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (65) incidents (3.17% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (41) incidents (70.83% increase)

GL50 1EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 34
  • Bath Street with total crimes: 26
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 17

HIGH STREET, GL50 1EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69158.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour6543.533.17%
Shoplifting4141.0170.83%
Public order1825.8763.64%
Criminal damage and arson1711.36112.50%
Other theft1010.72-23.08%
Burglary76.310.00%
Drugs74.4240.00%
Possession of weapons44.420.00%
Other crime32.52200.00%
Vehicle crime31.89-25.00%
Theft from the person31.890.00%
Robbery31.89-57.14%
Bicycle theft11.89-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69138.1616.95%
Anti-social behaviour6343.53-7.35%
Shoplifting2439.75-27.27%
Other theft1315.14-13.33%
Public order118.20-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson86.94-27.27%
Robbery75.05250.00%
Burglary74.42-12.50%
Drugs54.4225.00%
Bicycle theft43.1533.33%
Vehicle crime42.52-42.86%
Theft from the person32.520.00%
Other crime11.89-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68147.626.25%
Violence and sexual offences5942.9037.21%
Shoplifting3337.2226.92%
Public order1720.82-22.73%
Other theft1510.7236.36%
Criminal damage and arson119.460.00%
Burglary86.9460.00%
Vehicle crime75.05133.33%
Drugs44.420.00%
Other crime32.52200.00%
Bicycle theft31.89-62.50%
Theft from the person31.8950.00%
Robbery21.89100.00%
Possession of weapons11.260.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64124.2845.45%
Violence and sexual offences4340.38-14.00%
Shoplifting2627.1323.81%
Public order2216.4046.67%
Other theft1113.88-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson116.9437.50%
Bicycle theft86.94700.00%
Burglary55.05150.00%
Vehicle crime33.15-50.00%
Theft from the person21.89100.00%
Other crime11.260.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50108.51-48.98%
Anti-social behaviour4431.54-26.67%
Shoplifting2127.76-36.36%
Public order1513.25-16.67%
Other theft139.46-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson88.20-52.94%
Drugs75.0516.67%
Vehicle crime64.4220.00%
Burglary23.79-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.26100.00%
Theft from the person11.26-90.91%
Other crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.63-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.63-88.89%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98185.4828.95%
Anti-social behaviour6061.83-1.64%
Shoplifting3337.850.00%
Other theft2320.8276.92%
Public order1814.51-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson1711.36-15.00%
Theft from the person1110.721000.00%
Bicycle theft96.9428.57%
Robbery85.68166.67%
Drugs65.05-14.29%
Burglary53.7925.00%
Vehicle crime53.15-16.67%
Possession of weapons13.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76162.7731.03%
Anti-social behaviour6147.9552.50%
Shoplifting3338.48-35.29%
Public order2520.82-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson2015.77-28.57%
Other theft1312.62-45.83%
Drugs78.2016.67%
Bicycle theft74.420.00%
Vehicle crime64.42-33.33%
Burglary43.79-50.00%
Robbery32.5250.00%
Other crime21.89100.00%
Theft from the person11.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58168.44-43.69%
Shoplifting5136.59-13.56%
Anti-social behaviour4032.17-23.08%
Public order3025.2311.11%
Criminal damage and arson2818.9340.00%
Other theft2417.6620.00%
Vehicle crime915.14350.00%
Burglary85.68100.00%
Bicycle theft75.0516.67%
Drugs64.4220.00%
Theft from the person23.79-66.67%
Robbery21.26100.00%
Other crime11.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.63-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103195.5715.73%
Shoplifting5964.9890.32%
Anti-social behaviour5237.2285.71%
Public order2732.81-22.86%
Criminal damage and arson2017.0353.85%
Other theft2012.6266.67%
Bicycle theft612.620.00%
Theft from the person63.7920.00%
Drugs53.7966.67%
Burglary43.15-42.86%
Other crime32.5250.00%
Possession of weapons21.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.26-60.00%
Robbery11.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89151.415.95%
Public order3556.1534.62%
Shoplifting3122.08-11.43%
Anti-social behaviour2819.56-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson1317.6630.00%
Other theft128.20-45.45%
Burglary77.57250.00%
Bicycle theft64.42200.00%
Theft from the person53.7966.67%
Vehicle crime53.1566.67%
Drugs33.1550.00%
Possession of weapons31.8950.00%
Other crime21.89-60.00%
Robbery11.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84145.1031.25%
Shoplifting3552.99-20.45%
Anti-social behaviour3222.08-13.51%
Public order2620.194.00%
Other theft2216.4029.41%
Criminal damage and arson1013.88-41.18%
Other crime56.310.00%
Vehicle crime33.15-50.00%
Theft from the person31.89-25.00%
Robbery21.890.00%
Drugs21.26-75.00%
Possession of weapons21.260.00%
Bicycle theft21.26-87.50%
Burglary21.26-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64156.460.00%
Shoplifting4440.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour3727.760.00%
Public order2523.340.00%
Other theft1715.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson1710.720.00%
Bicycle theft1610.720.00%
Drugs810.090.00%
Burglary65.050.00%
Vehicle crime63.790.00%
Theft from the person43.790.00%
Possession of weapons22.520.00%
Robbery21.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 193 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202413
June 202415
May 202411
April 202413
March 202423
February 202413
January 202424
December 202320
November 202312
October 202322
September 202317

A total of 862 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 71.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 103 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202469
July 202469
June 202459
May 202443
April 202450
March 202498
February 202476
January 202458
December 2023103
November 202389
October 202384
September 202364

A total of 180 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 20248
June 202411
May 202411
April 20248
March 202417
February 202420
January 202428
December 202320
November 202313
October 202310
September 202317

A total of 269 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202411
June 202417
May 202422
April 202415
March 202418
February 202425
January 202430
December 202327
November 202335
October 202326
September 202325

A total of 431 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202441
July 202424
June 202433
May 202426
April 202421
March 202433
February 202433
January 202451
December 202359
November 202331
October 202335
September 202344

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20248
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 614 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202465
July 202463
June 202468
May 202464
April 202444
March 202460
February 202461
January 202440
December 202352
November 202328
October 202332
September 202337

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 20249
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 44 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 202411
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 70 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20248
April 20241
March 20249
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20232
September 202316

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total34
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Bath Street
    Total26
    Shoplifting12
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Bath Parade
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 5. Grosvenor Terrace
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. High Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rodney Road
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Post Office Lane
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Crescent Terrace
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Oxford Passage
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. County Court Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Albion Walk
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Bennington Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Church Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Vittoria Walk
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Cambray Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Witcombe Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 20. Berkeley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Clarence Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Grosvenor Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hospital
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Royal Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 26. Albion Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Jenner Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Portland Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Fairview Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Gloucester Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1