GL50 3HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL50 3HJ

GL50 3HJ, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 203 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.56 per 1,000 population. This GL50 3HJ 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 3HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL50 3HJ, encompassing approximately 4268 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (73) incidents (28.07% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (6.52% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (-19.23% decrease)

GL50 3HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 28
  • Albion Walk with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14

GL50 3HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7347.5628.07%
Anti-social behaviour4917.106.52%
Shoplifting2111.48-19.23%
Public order174.9270.00%
Other theft143.98133.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.28-69.57%
Vehicle crime51.6466.67%
Drugs41.1733.33%
Other crime40.94100.00%
Possession of weapons30.9450.00%
Burglary30.70-62.50%
Robbery20.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5745.923.64%
Anti-social behaviour4613.352.22%
Shoplifting2610.7844.44%
Criminal damage and arson236.09155.56%
Public order105.3911.11%
Burglary82.340.00%
Other theft61.87-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.41-20.00%
Robbery40.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-62.50%
Drugs30.70-25.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5541.4712.24%
Anti-social behaviour4512.88-10.00%
Shoplifting1810.54-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.22-10.00%
Public order92.110.00%
Other theft92.11-30.77%
Vehicle crime82.11100.00%
Burglary81.8733.33%
Bicycle theft51.87400.00%
Drugs41.17300.00%
Robbery40.94100.00%
Theft from the person20.94-33.33%
Other crime10.47-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5041.00-12.28%
Violence and sexual offences4911.7125.64%
Shoplifting2511.4813.64%
Other theft135.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.0566.67%
Public order92.34-47.06%
Burglary62.11200.00%
Vehicle crime41.41100.00%
Theft from the person30.94200.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Robbery20.47100.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5738.6532.56%
Violence and sexual offences3913.35-9.30%
Shoplifting229.1410.00%
Public order175.1513.33%
Other theft133.98-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson63.05-45.45%
Bicycle theft31.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Burglary20.47-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4339.83-29.51%
Violence and sexual offences4310.07-46.91%
Shoplifting2010.07-31.03%
Other theft164.69-23.81%
Public order153.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.51-38.89%
Drugs72.58250.00%
Burglary41.6433.33%
Bicycle theft30.94-72.73%
Possession of weapons30.70200.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-50.00%
Theft from the person10.47-90.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.23-87.50%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8162.0824.62%
Anti-social behaviour6118.9827.08%
Shoplifting2914.29-3.33%
Other theft216.7931.25%
Criminal damage and arson184.92-14.29%
Public order154.22-42.31%
Bicycle theft113.51120.00%
Theft from the person102.58400.00%
Robbery82.34300.00%
Vehicle crime41.8733.33%
Burglary30.94-66.67%
Drugs20.70-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6555.0518.18%
Anti-social behaviour4815.2329.73%
Shoplifting3011.24-38.78%
Public order267.0313.04%
Criminal damage and arson216.090.00%
Other theft164.92-23.81%
Burglary93.75-35.71%
Drugs72.1140.00%
Bicycle theft51.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.17-25.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5557.40-41.49%
Shoplifting4912.88-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour3711.482.78%
Public order238.67-23.33%
Criminal damage and arson215.3950.00%
Other theft214.9240.00%
Burglary144.92180.00%
Bicycle theft103.28150.00%
Drugs52.3425.00%
Vehicle crime41.17-33.33%
Theft from the person20.94-60.00%
Robbery20.47100.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9464.4222.08%
Shoplifting5622.0280.65%
Anti-social behaviour3613.1212.50%
Public order308.43-23.08%
Other theft157.03150.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.5127.27%
Vehicle crime63.28100.00%
Theft from the person51.4125.00%
Burglary51.170.00%
Drugs41.17-55.56%
Bicycle theft40.9433.33%
Possession of weapons30.9450.00%
Other crime20.70-33.33%
Robbery10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7752.94-13.48%
Public order3918.0462.50%
Anti-social behaviour329.1410.34%
Shoplifting317.50-3.12%
Criminal damage and arson117.26-26.67%
Drugs92.58125.00%
Other theft62.11-68.42%
Burglary51.41400.00%
Theft from the person41.1733.33%
Other crime30.94-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.70-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8954.820.00%
Shoplifting3220.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour297.500.00%
Public order246.790.00%
Other theft195.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.450.00%
Other crime83.510.00%
Drugs41.870.00%
Bicycle theft40.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Theft from the person30.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 777 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202473
August 202457
July 202455
June 202449
May 202439
April 202443
March 202481
February 202465
January 202455
December 202394
November 202377
October 202389

A total of 166 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202423
July 20249
June 202410
May 20246
April 202411
March 202418
February 202421
January 202421
December 202314
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 234 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
July 20249
June 20249
May 202417
April 202415
March 202415
February 202426
January 202423
December 202330
November 202339
October 202324

A total of 533 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202446
July 202445
June 202450
May 202457
April 202443
March 202461
February 202448
January 202437
December 202336
November 202332
October 202329

A total of 359 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202426
July 202418
June 202425
May 202422
April 202420
March 202429
February 202430
January 202449
December 202356
November 202331
October 202332

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
April 20247
March 20242
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20239
October 20234

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 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20248
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20249
January 202414
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 169 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 20249
June 202413
May 202413
April 202416
March 202421
February 202416
January 202421
December 202315
November 20236
October 202319

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 54 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 202411
February 20245
January 202410
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 202410
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL50 3HJ 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. Albion Walk
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. County Court Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Rodney Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. High Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Cambray Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Post Office Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
  • 9. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 11. Crescent Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Hospital
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Church Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ambrose Street
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons2
  • 15. Grove Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 16. St George'S Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Bennington Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 19. St Paul'S Street South
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Ambrose Place
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
  • 21. Oxford Passage
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Brunswick Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Gloucester Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 24. Crescent Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Clarence Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 26. New Rutland Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Malthouse Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Clarence Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Sheldons Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Albion Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1