GREAT WESTERN ROAD, GL50 3QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL50 3QP

GREAT WESTERN ROAD, GL50 3QP, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.61 per 1,000 population. This GL50 3QP 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 3QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL50 3QP, encompassing approximately 4172 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (47.62% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

GL50 3QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • King Street with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

GREAT WESTERN ROAD, GL50 3QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.6147.62%
Anti-social behaviour147.43-17.65%
Shoplifting73.36-12.50%
Other theft61.68200.00%
Vehicle crime61.44200.00%
Public order51.44150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.20-63.64%
Possession of weapons40.960.00%
Drugs30.960.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.5431.25%
Anti-social behaviour175.03-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson114.0783.33%
Shoplifting82.64-20.00%
Burglary31.9250.00%
Public order20.72-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.48-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.48-33.33%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Robbery10.480.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2218.7029.41%
Violence and sexual offences165.27-11.11%
Shoplifting103.8366.67%
Public order92.4050.00%
Vehicle crime62.1620.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.44100.00%
Other theft31.44-70.00%
Bicycle theft30.72200.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.02-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour174.31-41.38%
Other theft104.07-23.08%
Public order62.40-14.29%
Shoplifting61.4450.00%
Vehicle crime51.44400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2050.00%
Robbery30.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Drugs10.240.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2920.13141.67%
Violence and sexual offences236.9521.05%
Other theft135.5162.50%
Public order73.1216.67%
Shoplifting41.68-55.56%
Burglary30.96-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.50-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour124.55-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson92.8812.50%
Shoplifting92.16125.00%
Other theft82.16-42.86%
Public order61.92-14.29%
Burglary41.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-33.33%
Robbery20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.7714.29%
Anti-social behaviour235.7543.75%
Other theft145.51250.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.360.00%
Public order71.9216.67%
Burglary41.68-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.960.00%
Shoplifting40.96-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.65-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour165.0345.45%
Shoplifting93.83-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson82.16-33.33%
Burglary71.92-30.00%
Public order61.6820.00%
Bicycle theft41.44100.00%
Other theft40.9633.33%
Vehicle crime30.96-50.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Robbery20.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.05-4.17%
Shoplifting175.51240.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.07500.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.8810.00%
Burglary102.64400.00%
Vehicle crime62.4050.00%
Public order51.44-44.44%
Other theft31.20-40.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Bicycle theft20.48-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.30-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour105.75-23.08%
Public order92.40-10.00%
Other theft52.16150.00%
Shoplifting51.20-64.29%
Vehicle crime41.2033.33%
Bicycle theft40.960.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-71.43%
Drugs10.48-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.81-30.77%
Shoplifting146.4755.56%
Anti-social behaviour133.3662.50%
Public order103.1211.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.4075.00%
Drugs41.68300.00%
Bicycle theft40.96-50.00%
Theft from the person40.96100.00%
Vehicle crime30.9650.00%
Other theft20.72-66.67%
Other crime20.48-33.33%
Burglary10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3921.810.00%
Public order99.350.00%
Shoplifting92.160.00%
Bicycle theft82.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.920.00%
Other theft61.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.440.00%
Other crime30.960.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 192 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202422
June 202417
May 202429
April 202412
March 202423
February 202416
January 202411
December 202310
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 202410
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20249
March 20248
February 20248
January 202412
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 286 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202421
July 202416
June 202418
May 202423
April 202419
March 202424
February 202421
January 202423
December 202324
November 202327
October 202339

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20249
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 202410
May 202413
April 20248
March 202414
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202410
June 20246
May 20244
April 20249
March 20244
February 20249
January 202417
December 20235
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL50 3QP 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. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Overton Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ambrose Street
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons2
  • 6. Grove Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 7. St George'S Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Overton Park Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. St Paul'S Street South
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Parabola Lane
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ambrose Place
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Charles Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Alstone Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. New Rutland Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Jenner Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. St Georges Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Great Western Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Swindon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Stoneville Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Cleeveland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Townsend Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Lower Mill Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Millbrook Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Honeybourne Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Old Millbrook Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1