GL50 3QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL50 3QL

GL50 3QL, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 147 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.27 per 1,000 population. This GL50 3QL 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 3QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL50 3QL, encompassing approximately 4856 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (29.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-16.13% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GL50 3QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17
  • High Street with total crimes: 11

GL50 3QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5730.2729.55%
Anti-social behaviour2611.74-16.13%
Shoplifting155.350.00%
Other theft113.09266.67%
Public order102.2711.11%
Vehicle crime62.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons51.03150.00%
Drugs41.0333.33%
Other crime30.82200.00%
Burglary20.62-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.41-33.33%
Robbery10.41-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4429.0425.71%
Anti-social behaviour319.06-20.51%
Criminal damage and arson156.38114.29%
Shoplifting153.0915.38%
Public order93.09-30.77%
Robbery51.8566.67%
Burglary51.03-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.03-20.00%
Other theft30.820.00%
Drugs30.620.00%
Bicycle theft30.62-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3926.9814.71%
Violence and sexual offences358.03-10.26%
Public order137.2130.00%
Shoplifting132.68-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson72.680.00%
Burglary61.44200.00%
Vehicle crime51.24-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.03100.00%
Robbery30.820.00%
Other theft30.62-80.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3927.8030.00%
Anti-social behaviour348.03-15.00%
Other theft157.00-6.25%
Shoplifting143.0927.27%
Public order102.88-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson72.0616.67%
Vehicle crime61.44200.00%
Robbery31.24200.00%
Bicycle theft20.62-50.00%
Theft from the person20.41100.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4026.1533.33%
Violence and sexual offences308.2411.11%
Other theft166.1845.45%
Public order113.2937.50%
Shoplifting112.27-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.27-53.85%
Bicycle theft41.24300.00%
Burglary30.82-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3024.92-41.18%
Violence and sexual offences276.18-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.56-13.33%
Shoplifting122.680.00%
Other theft112.47-47.62%
Public order82.27-33.33%
Drugs51.65400.00%
Burglary51.0366.67%
Possession of weapons31.03200.00%
Robbery30.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6040.7725.00%
Anti-social behaviour5112.3670.00%
Other theft2110.5090.91%
Criminal damage and arson154.3225.00%
Public order123.09-42.86%
Shoplifting122.47-14.29%
Theft from the person72.470.00%
Robbery61.44100.00%
Bicycle theft61.2450.00%
Burglary31.24-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Drugs10.62-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4832.5441.18%
Anti-social behaviour309.883.45%
Public order216.1831.25%
Shoplifting144.32-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson122.88-40.00%
Other theft112.470.00%
Burglary72.27-36.36%
Drugs51.440.00%
Bicycle theft41.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.82-25.00%
Robbery30.6250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3432.95-27.66%
Anti-social behaviour297.0038.10%
Shoplifting225.9737.50%
Criminal damage and arson204.53300.00%
Public order164.12-23.81%
Other theft113.2910.00%
Burglary112.27266.67%
Bicycle theft62.2720.00%
Drugs51.2466.67%
Vehicle crime41.03-20.00%
Robbery20.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4729.24-4.08%
Anti-social behaviour219.680.00%
Public order214.32-27.59%
Shoplifting164.32-20.00%
Other theft103.29150.00%
Vehicle crime52.06150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.03-44.44%
Bicycle theft51.0325.00%
Burglary31.0350.00%
Drugs30.62-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.620.00%
Theft from the person20.62-66.67%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4931.71-26.87%
Public order2910.0952.63%
Anti-social behaviour215.97-4.55%
Shoplifting204.3211.11%
Criminal damage and arson94.1212.50%
Theft from the person61.8550.00%
Drugs51.2466.67%
Other theft41.03-73.33%
Bicycle theft40.82-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Other crime20.41-60.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6735.4234.00%
Anti-social behaviour2213.80-18.52%
Public order194.53-17.39%
Shoplifting183.91-25.00%
Other theft153.7136.36%
Criminal damage and arson83.09-33.33%
Bicycle theft71.65-53.33%
Other crime51.44150.00%
Theft from the person41.03100.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.21-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5037.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour2710.300.00%
Shoplifting245.560.00%
Public order234.940.00%
Bicycle theft154.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.090.00%
Other theft112.470.00%
Burglary62.270.00%
Vehicle crime51.240.00%
Drugs31.030.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Other crime20.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 401 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202431
July 202439
June 202434
May 202440
April 202430
March 202451
February 202430
January 202429
December 202321
November 202321
October 202322
September 202327

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 202411
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 134 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 202413
March 202415
February 202412
January 202420
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 587 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 45.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202444
July 202435
June 202439
May 202430
April 202427
March 202460
February 202448
January 202434
December 202347
November 202349
October 202367
September 202350

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 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 20233
October 20231

A total of 202 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202413
June 202410
May 202411
April 20248
March 202412
February 202421
January 202416
December 202321
November 202329
October 202319
September 202323

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 206 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 202413
June 202414
May 202411
April 202412
March 202412
February 202414
January 202422
December 202316
November 202320
October 202318
September 202324

A total of 142 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20243
June 202415
May 202416
April 202411
March 202421
February 202411
January 202411
December 202310
November 20234
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 63 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20242
May 20241
March 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. High Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Post Office Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
  • 6. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 8. Crescent Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Overton Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Church Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ambrose Street
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons2
  • 12. Grove Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 13. St George'S Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Overton Park Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 15. Bennington Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 17. St Paul'S Street South
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Parabola Lane
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ambrose Place
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
  • 20. Charles Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Crescent Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Clarence Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 23. New Rutland Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Jenner Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. St Georges Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Great Western Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Swindon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Stoneville Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. St Paul'S Street North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1