GL50 3QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL50 3QA

GL50 3QA, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.37 per 1,000 population. This GL50 3QA 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 3QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL50 3QA, encompassing approximately 4882 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (39.47% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)

GL50 3QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

GL50 3QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5324.3739.47%
Anti-social behaviour2110.850.00%
Public order104.30100.00%
Other theft92.05350.00%
Shoplifting61.84-33.33%
Possession of weapons51.23150.00%
Vehicle crime51.02150.00%
Drugs41.0233.33%
Other crime30.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-83.33%
Burglary10.41-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3821.9122.58%
Anti-social behaviour217.78-34.38%
Criminal damage and arson124.30200.00%
Shoplifting92.4680.00%
Robbery51.8466.67%
Public order51.02-54.55%
Burglary41.02-20.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Bicycle theft30.61-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-60.00%
Other theft20.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.41-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3221.9123.08%
Violence and sexual offences316.55-16.22%
Public order116.3510.00%
Vehicle crime52.250.00%
Burglary51.02400.00%
Shoplifting51.02-44.44%
Bicycle theft41.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.82-42.86%
Robbery30.8250.00%
Other theft30.61-78.57%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Theft from the person20.41100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3723.5537.04%
Anti-social behaviour267.58-31.58%
Other theft145.32-6.67%
Public order102.870.00%
Shoplifting92.0528.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.8475.00%
Vehicle crime51.43150.00%
Bicycle theft21.02100.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3822.7352.00%
Violence and sexual offences277.780.00%
Other theft155.5387.50%
Public order103.0725.00%
Shoplifting72.05-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.43-66.67%
Burglary30.82-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.71-51.79%
Anti-social behaviour255.53-21.88%
Criminal damage and arson125.12-20.00%
Shoplifting102.4666.67%
Public order82.050.00%
Other theft81.64-60.00%
Burglary51.6466.67%
Drugs41.02100.00%
Possession of weapons30.82200.00%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%
Robbery10.61-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5633.7955.56%
Anti-social behaviour3211.4768.42%
Other theft206.55185.71%
Criminal damage and arson154.1050.00%
Public order83.07-42.86%
Theft from the person71.640.00%
Robbery61.43100.00%
Bicycle theft61.23100.00%
Shoplifting61.23-25.00%
Burglary31.23-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%
Drugs20.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3623.3524.14%
Anti-social behaviour197.375.56%
Public order143.89-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.87-44.44%
Shoplifting82.05-38.46%
Other theft71.64-22.22%
Burglary71.43-30.00%
Drugs41.430.00%
Bicycle theft30.82-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.61-25.00%
Robbery30.6150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.80-30.95%
Anti-social behaviour185.9412.50%
Criminal damage and arson183.69350.00%
Public order153.69-16.67%
Shoplifting133.0718.18%
Burglary102.66233.33%
Other theft92.050.00%
Vehicle crime41.84-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.82-20.00%
Drugs40.8233.33%
Robbery20.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4224.3723.53%
Public order188.6028.57%
Anti-social behaviour163.69-5.88%
Shoplifting113.2837.50%
Other theft92.25200.00%
Vehicle crime51.84150.00%
Bicycle theft51.02400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.02-50.00%
Burglary30.8250.00%
Drugs30.61-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Theft from the person10.41-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.68-30.61%
Anti-social behaviour176.96-10.53%
Public order143.48-12.50%
Shoplifting82.87-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.6433.33%
Theft from the person51.6466.67%
Drugs51.0266.67%
Other theft31.02-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Other crime20.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4927.4425.64%
Anti-social behaviour1910.03-17.39%
Public order163.896.67%
Other theft123.2850.00%
Shoplifting122.46-14.29%
Bicycle theft72.46-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.43-14.29%
Other crime41.23100.00%
Drugs30.8250.00%
Theft from the person30.61200.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Burglary10.20-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3926.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour237.990.00%
Public order154.710.00%
Shoplifting143.070.00%
Bicycle theft102.870.00%
Other theft82.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.640.00%
Burglary61.430.00%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 307 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202421
July 202432
June 202426
May 202438
April 202425
March 202432
February 202419
January 202418
December 202316
November 202317
October 202319
September 202323

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 202410
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 202412
March 202415
February 202410
January 202418
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 498 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202438
July 202431
June 202437
May 202427
April 202427
March 202456
February 202436
January 202429
December 202342
November 202334
October 202349
September 202339

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 154 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 202411
June 202410
May 202410
April 20248
March 20248
February 202414
January 202415
December 202318
November 202314
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 118 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20245
June 20249
May 20247
April 202410
March 20246
February 20248
January 202413
December 202311
November 20238
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20243
June 202414
May 202415
April 20248
March 202420
February 20247
January 20249
December 20239
November 20233
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20247
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237
September 202310

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL50 3QA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Post Office Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
  • 5. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. Crescent Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Overton Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Church Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ambrose Street
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons2
  • 11. Grove Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 12. St George'S Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Overton Park Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 14. St Paul'S Street South
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Parabola Lane
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ambrose Place
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
  • 17. Crescent Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clarence Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. New Rutland Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Jenner Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. St Georges Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Great Western Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Swindon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Stoneville Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Millbrook Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Honeybourne Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1