GL50 3FG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL50 3FG

GL50 3FG, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 249 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 75.00 per 1,000 population. This GL50 3FG 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 3FG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL50 3FG, encompassing approximately 3320 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GL50 3FG area, explore the GL50 3FG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (77) incidents (13.24% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (68) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (-20.51% decrease)

GL50 3FG 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 3FG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7775.0013.24%
Anti-social behaviour6823.1913.33%
Shoplifting3120.48-20.51%
Public order209.3442.86%
Other theft166.0260.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.82-50.00%
Drugs63.0150.00%
Burglary51.81-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.51150.00%
Other crime41.51100.00%
Possession of weapons31.200.00%
Robbery20.90-50.00%
Theft from the person10.60-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6871.98-1.45%
Anti-social behaviour6020.48-3.23%
Shoplifting3918.0762.50%
Criminal damage and arson2011.75150.00%
Public order146.0275.00%
Other theft104.22-28.57%
Burglary83.010.00%
Drugs42.41-33.33%
Robbery41.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.200.00%
Theft from the person30.900.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.60-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6965.9615.00%
Anti-social behaviour6220.783.33%
Shoplifting2418.67-29.41%
Other theft147.230.00%
Public order84.22-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.41-27.27%
Burglary82.410.00%
Drugs62.41200.00%
Vehicle crime61.81100.00%
Robbery61.81200.00%
Bicycle theft41.8133.33%
Theft from the person31.200.00%
Other crime10.90-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6063.8530.43%
Anti-social behaviour6018.07-10.45%
Shoplifting3418.0730.77%
Other theft1410.24-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson114.220.00%
Public order103.31-44.44%
Burglary83.01166.67%
Bicycle theft32.41-25.00%
Theft from the person30.90200.00%
Vehicle crime30.90200.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Robbery20.60100.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6758.4367.50%
Violence and sexual offences4620.186.98%
Shoplifting2613.8523.81%
Public order187.8320.00%
Other theft155.42-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson114.52-8.33%
Bicycle theft43.31100.00%
Burglary31.2050.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In April 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 offences4350.00-53.26%
Anti-social behaviour4012.95-34.43%
Shoplifting2112.05-32.26%
Other theft176.33-34.62%
Public order155.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.52-42.86%
Drugs73.61133.33%
Vehicle crime22.11-60.00%
Burglary20.60-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.60-81.82%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Theft from the person10.60-90.91%
Other crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.30-88.89%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9287.9531.43%
Anti-social behaviour6127.71-6.15%
Shoplifting3118.37-6.06%
Other theft269.3485.71%
Criminal damage and arson217.83-19.23%
Public order156.33-48.28%
Theft from the person114.52450.00%
Bicycle theft113.31175.00%
Robbery93.31350.00%
Burglary62.71-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.8125.00%
Drugs31.51-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7080.1216.67%
Anti-social behaviour6521.0854.76%
Shoplifting3319.58-36.54%
Public order299.9416.00%
Criminal damage and arson268.730.00%
Other theft147.83-46.15%
Drugs84.2233.33%
Burglary72.41-53.33%
Vehicle crime42.11-42.86%
Bicycle theft41.20-42.86%
Theft from the person21.200.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Robbery20.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6081.92-40.00%
Shoplifting5218.07-11.86%
Anti-social behaviour4215.66-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson2612.6530.00%
Other theft267.8336.84%
Public order257.83-16.67%
Burglary157.53275.00%
Vehicle crime74.5240.00%
Bicycle theft72.1140.00%
Drugs62.1150.00%
Theft from the person21.81-66.67%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10092.7717.65%
Shoplifting5930.1284.38%
Anti-social behaviour5117.7750.00%
Public order3015.36-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson209.04100.00%
Other theft196.02137.50%
Theft from the person65.720.00%
Bicycle theft51.81-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.5125.00%
Drugs41.51-42.86%
Burglary41.20-33.33%
Other crime21.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.60-33.33%
Robbery10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8573.19-10.53%
Public order3825.6035.71%
Anti-social behaviour3411.45-10.53%
Shoplifting3210.24-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson109.64-28.57%
Other theft83.01-61.90%
Drugs72.41250.00%
Burglary62.11200.00%
Theft from the person61.81100.00%
Bicycle theft61.8150.00%
Vehicle crime41.8133.33%
Other crime31.20-57.14%
Possession of weapons30.9050.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9576.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour3828.610.00%
Shoplifting3411.450.00%
Public order2810.240.00%
Other theft218.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.330.00%
Other crime74.220.00%
Bicycle theft42.110.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Theft from the person30.900.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 189 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202420
July 20248
June 202411
May 202411
April 202412
March 202421
February 202426
January 202426
December 202320
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 250 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
July 20248
June 202410
May 202418
April 202415
March 202415
February 202429
January 202425
December 202330
November 202338
October 202328

A total of 648 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202460
July 202462
June 202460
May 202467
April 202440
March 202461
February 202465
January 202442
December 202351
November 202334
October 202338

A total of 416 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202439
July 202424
June 202434
May 202426
April 202421
March 202431
February 202433
January 202452
December 202359
November 202332
October 202334

A total of 865 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202468
July 202469
June 202460
May 202446
April 202443
March 202492
February 202470
January 202460
December 2023100
November 202385
October 202395

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20248
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20248
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20247
January 202415
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 200 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 202414
June 202414
May 202415
April 202417
March 202426
February 202414
January 202426
December 202319
November 20238
October 202321

A total of 42 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 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 20241
April 20241
March 202411
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20249
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 53 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 202411
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL50 3FG 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. Parking Area
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Bath Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. County Court Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Cambray Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Post Office Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
  • 12. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Ambrose Street
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons2
  • 17. St George'S Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Vernon Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Oriel Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Bennington Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 23. St Paul'S Street South
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Ambrose Place
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
  • 25. Oxford Passage
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Gloucester Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 27. Crescent Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Clarence Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 29. New Rutland Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Sheldons Court
    Total1
    Public order1