WESTERN ROAD, GL50 3RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL50 3RJ

WESTERN ROAD, GL50 3RJ, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.22 per 1,000 population. This GL50 3RJ 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 3RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL50 3RJ, encompassing approximately 3548 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (15.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

GL50 3RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Overton Road with total crimes: 5
  • Grove Street with total crimes: 5

WESTERN ROAD, GL50 3RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.2215.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.4883.33%
Public order53.10400.00%
Shoplifting51.41-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson21.41-77.78%
Other theft20.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.6450.00%
Shoplifting72.5440.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.97-53.85%
Vehicle crime21.69-50.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Public order10.28-83.33%
Burglary10.280.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1314.09-31.58%
Violence and sexual offences103.66-23.08%
Public order62.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6950.00%
Shoplifting51.69150.00%
Vehicle crime41.410.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Other theft20.56-77.78%
Drugs10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1916.91-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences135.35-27.78%
Other theft93.660.00%
Public order62.54-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6933.33%
Vehicle crime41.13100.00%
Shoplifting21.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2220.86120.00%
Violence and sexual offences186.205.88%
Other theft95.07125.00%
Public order82.54300.00%
Burglary42.25300.00%
Shoplifting41.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.37-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour104.7925.00%
Shoplifting82.82300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2533.33%
Other theft41.13-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.1350.00%
Public order20.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.9176.92%
Other theft126.48300.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.3833.33%
Public order32.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8550.00%
Bicycle theft30.8550.00%
Burglary20.85-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-50.00%
Shoplifting20.56-66.67%
Other crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.53-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour63.6620.00%
Shoplifting61.69-33.33%
Burglary51.69-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.41-33.33%
Other theft31.1350.00%
Public order30.85-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-33.33%
Robbery20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.4711.76%
Shoplifting95.35125.00%
Burglary82.54166.67%
Public order72.2575.00%
Vehicle crime61.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.6830.77%
Vehicle crime64.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6925.00%
Public order41.41-33.33%
Shoplifting41.13-33.33%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.56100.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.81-48.00%
Public order63.6620.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.690.00%
Shoplifting61.69-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.69300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.13-20.00%
Other theft31.13-25.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-83.33%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.630.00%
Shoplifting87.050.00%
Bicycle theft62.250.00%
Public order51.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.410.00%
Other theft41.410.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 202413
June 202419
May 202422
April 202410
March 20248
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202420
July 202410
June 202413
May 202418
April 202417
March 202423
February 202413
January 202419
December 202317
November 202313
October 202325

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
November 20236

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20249
May 20249
April 20244
March 202412
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20242
February 20246
January 20249
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Overton Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Grove Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. Overton Park Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Malvern Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Well Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Parabola Lane
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Alstone Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Alstone Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 10. Thornbury Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pates Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Vineyards Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Drakes Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Georges Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Great Western Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Millbrook Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Honeybourne Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Old Millbrook Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1