GL50 1EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL50 1EW

GL50 1EW, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 239 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 126.18 per 1,000 population. This GL50 1EW 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 1EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL50 1EW, encompassing approximately 1894 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (80) incidents (15.94% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (63) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (-21.95% decrease)

GL50 1EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 28
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 27
  • Albion Walk with total crimes: 19

GL50 1EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80126.1815.94%
Anti-social behaviour6342.24-10.00%
Shoplifting3233.26-21.95%
Public order1716.890.00%
Other theft148.9827.27%
Criminal damage and arson107.39-44.44%
Drugs55.28-16.67%
Burglary52.64-37.50%
Other crime42.6433.33%
Vehicle crime32.110.00%
Bicycle theft21.58100.00%
Robbery21.06-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.06-66.67%
Theft from the person10.53-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour70135.686.06%
Violence and sexual offences6936.96-2.82%
Shoplifting4136.4370.83%
Criminal damage and arson1821.65125.00%
Public order179.5054.55%
Other theft118.98-15.38%
Burglary85.810.00%
Drugs64.2220.00%
Robbery43.17-42.86%
Other crime32.11200.00%
Vehicle crime31.58-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.580.00%
Theft from the person31.580.00%
Bicycle theft11.58-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71118.7910.94%
Anti-social behaviour6637.48-9.59%
Shoplifting2434.84-27.27%
Other theft1312.67-13.33%
Public order116.86-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson85.81-27.27%
Burglary84.220.00%
Robbery74.22250.00%
Drugs53.7025.00%
Bicycle theft42.6433.33%
Vehicle crime42.110.00%
Theft from the person32.110.00%
Other crime11.58-75.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour73127.7617.74%
Violence and sexual offences6438.5445.45%
Shoplifting3333.7926.92%
Public order1717.42-19.05%
Other theft158.9825.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.920.00%
Burglary85.81100.00%
Other crime44.22300.00%
Vehicle crime42.1133.33%
Drugs42.110.00%
Bicycle theft32.11-62.50%
Theft from the person31.5850.00%
Robbery21.58100.00%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour62102.9537.78%
Violence and sexual offences4432.73-12.00%
Shoplifting2623.2323.81%
Public order2113.7340.00%
Other theft1211.09-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.3410.00%
Bicycle theft85.81700.00%
Burglary44.22100.00%
Vehicle crime32.11-40.00%
Theft from the person21.58100.00%
Other crime11.060.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5093.45-48.45%
Anti-social behaviour4526.40-29.69%
Shoplifting2123.76-36.36%
Public order1511.09-16.67%
Other theft157.92-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson107.92-50.00%
Drugs85.2833.33%
Vehicle crime54.22-16.67%
Burglary22.64-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.06100.00%
Theft from the person11.06-90.91%
Other crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.53-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.53-90.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97160.4931.08%
Anti-social behaviour6451.210.00%
Shoplifting3333.790.00%
Other theft2417.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson2012.67-9.09%
Public order1810.56-28.00%
Theft from the person119.501000.00%
Bicycle theft105.8166.67%
Robbery95.28200.00%
Vehicle crime64.7520.00%
Drugs63.17-14.29%
Burglary53.170.00%
Possession of weapons12.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74138.8521.31%
Anti-social behaviour6439.0752.38%
Shoplifting3333.79-35.29%
Public order2517.42-19.35%
Criminal damage and arson2213.20-33.33%
Other theft1611.61-36.00%
Drugs78.4516.67%
Bicycle theft63.70-14.29%
Burglary53.17-37.50%
Vehicle crime52.64-44.44%
Robbery32.6450.00%
Other crime21.58100.00%
Theft from the person11.06-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61147.30-40.78%
Shoplifting5132.20-13.56%
Anti-social behaviour4226.93-20.75%
Criminal damage and arson3322.1757.14%
Public order3117.426.90%
Other theft2516.3738.89%
Vehicle crime913.20350.00%
Burglary84.75100.00%
Bicycle theft74.2216.67%
Drugs63.7020.00%
Theft from the person23.17-66.67%
Robbery21.06100.00%
Other crime11.06-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-50.00%

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 offences103164.1921.18%
Shoplifting5954.3890.32%
Anti-social behaviour5331.1576.67%
Public order2927.98-19.44%
Criminal damage and arson2115.3190.91%
Other theft1811.0963.64%
Bicycle theft69.500.00%
Theft from the person63.170.00%
Drugs53.170.00%
Burglary42.64-42.86%
Possession of weapons22.11-33.33%
Other crime21.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-60.00%
Robbery11.060.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85126.18-2.30%
Public order3644.8838.46%
Shoplifting3119.01-11.43%
Anti-social behaviour3016.37-9.09%
Other theft1115.84-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson115.81-15.38%
Burglary75.81250.00%
Theft from the person63.70100.00%
Bicycle theft63.17200.00%
Vehicle crime53.1766.67%
Drugs52.64150.00%
Possession of weapons32.6450.00%
Other crime21.58-60.00%
Robbery11.06-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87124.5933.85%
Shoplifting3545.93-20.45%
Anti-social behaviour3318.48-15.38%
Public order2617.420.00%
Other theft2113.7340.00%
Criminal damage and arson1311.09-27.78%
Other crime56.860.00%
Vehicle crime32.64-40.00%
Theft from the person31.58-25.00%
Robbery21.580.00%
Drugs21.06-75.00%
Possession of weapons21.060.00%
Bicycle theft21.06-89.47%
Burglary21.06-60.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65133.040.00%
Shoplifting4434.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour3923.230.00%
Public order2620.590.00%
Bicycle theft1913.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson1810.030.00%
Other theft159.500.00%
Drugs87.920.00%
Burglary54.220.00%
Vehicle crime52.640.00%
Theft from the person42.640.00%
Possession of weapons22.110.00%
Robbery21.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 210 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202413
June 202415
May 202412
April 202415
March 202424
February 202416
January 202425
December 202318
November 202311
October 202321
September 202315

A total of 950 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 73.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 103 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 202469
July 202471
June 202464
May 202444
April 202450
March 202497
February 202474
January 202461
December 2023103
November 202385
October 202387
September 202365

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 206 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 20248
June 202411
May 202411
April 202410
March 202420
February 202422
January 202433
December 202321
November 202311
October 202313
September 202318

A total of 289 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202411
June 202417
May 202421
April 202415
March 202418
February 202425
January 202431
December 202329
November 202336
October 202326
September 202326

A total of 704 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 54.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202470
July 202466
June 202473
May 202462
April 202445
March 202464
February 202464
January 202442
December 202353
November 202330
October 202333
September 202339

A total of 463 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
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 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
April 20248
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 75 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20248
April 20241
March 202410
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20232
September 202319

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 46 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20249
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Public order6
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. 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
  • 3. Albion Walk
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Bath Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. County Court Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Rodney Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. High Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Grosvenor Terrace
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vittoria Walk
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Cambray Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Post Office Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
  • 13. Crescent Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Hospital
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Church Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Vernon Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Oriel Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Bennington Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Berkeley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Oxford Passage
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. York Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fairview Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Gloucester Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 26. Witcombe Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Crescent Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Clarence Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Sherborne Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Sheldons Court
    Total1
    Public order1