GL50 3SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL50 3SY

GL50 3SY, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 184 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.26 per 1,000 population. This GL50 3SY 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 3SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL50 3SY, encompassing approximately 4937 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (69) incidents (32.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (-17.39% decrease)

GL50 3SY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 26
  • Albion Walk with total crimes: 19
  • County Court Road with total crimes: 13

GL50 3SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6937.2632.69%
Anti-social behaviour4213.97-6.67%
Shoplifting198.51-17.39%
Public order153.8550.00%
Other theft133.04225.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.63-72.22%
Drugs41.0133.33%
Possession of weapons40.81100.00%
Other crime40.81300.00%
Vehicle crime40.8133.33%
Burglary20.81-66.67%
Robbery20.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5235.6423.81%
Anti-social behaviour4510.530.00%
Shoplifting239.1153.33%
Criminal damage and arson184.66125.00%
Public order103.65-16.67%
Burglary62.03-25.00%
Robbery41.220.00%
Other theft40.81-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-40.00%
Drugs30.61200.00%
Bicycle theft30.61-40.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4530.987.14%
Violence and sexual offences429.11-4.55%
Shoplifting158.51-21.05%
Public order123.040.00%
Burglary82.4333.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.62-20.00%
Bicycle theft51.62150.00%
Other theft51.01-75.00%
Vehicle crime51.01-16.67%
Robbery41.01100.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4433.6222.22%
Anti-social behaviour428.91-12.50%
Other theft208.5133.33%
Shoplifting194.050.00%
Public order123.85-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson102.4325.00%
Vehicle crime62.03500.00%
Burglary61.22100.00%
Bicycle theft21.22-33.33%
Theft from the person20.41100.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4830.5850.00%
Violence and sexual offences369.72-2.70%
Shoplifting197.29-5.00%
Other theft153.8515.38%
Public order133.04-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.63-27.27%
Bicycle theft31.620.00%
Burglary30.61-40.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Robbery10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3730.17-53.16%
Anti-social behaviour327.49-38.46%
Shoplifting206.48-9.09%
Public order154.057.14%
Other theft133.04-53.57%
Criminal damage and arson112.63-35.29%
Drugs52.23150.00%
Burglary51.0166.67%
Bicycle theft31.01-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.6150.00%
Robbery20.61-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7950.0233.90%
Anti-social behaviour5216.0033.33%
Other theft2810.53115.38%
Shoplifting225.6715.79%
Criminal damage and arson174.4641.67%
Public order143.44-48.15%
Theft from the person102.84900.00%
Bicycle theft92.0380.00%
Robbery71.82133.33%
Burglary31.42-57.14%
Drugs20.61-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5938.8837.21%
Anti-social behaviour3911.9521.88%
Public order277.9035.00%
Shoplifting195.47-53.66%
Other theft133.85-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson122.63-45.45%
Burglary72.43-50.00%
Drugs51.4225.00%
Bicycle theft51.01-28.57%
Robbery31.0150.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4341.52-40.28%
Shoplifting418.71-6.82%
Anti-social behaviour328.3010.34%
Criminal damage and arson226.48144.44%
Public order204.46-35.48%
Other theft174.0541.67%
Burglary143.44180.00%
Bicycle theft72.8416.67%
Drugs41.42100.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-40.00%
Robbery20.61100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7245.364.35%
Shoplifting4414.5857.14%
Public order318.91-20.51%
Anti-social behaviour296.28-3.33%
Other theft125.8771.43%
Criminal damage and arson92.43-18.18%
Bicycle theft61.8250.00%
Vehicle crime51.22150.00%
Burglary51.01150.00%
Theft from the person41.01-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.81200.00%
Drugs20.61-71.43%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6942.12-12.66%
Public order3913.9769.57%
Anti-social behaviour307.9011.11%
Shoplifting286.087.69%
Criminal damage and arson115.67-8.33%
Other theft72.23-56.25%
Drugs71.4275.00%
Theft from the person61.4220.00%
Bicycle theft41.22-50.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.20-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7942.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour2716.000.00%
Shoplifting265.470.00%
Public order235.270.00%
Other theft164.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.240.00%
Bicycle theft82.430.00%
Other crime71.620.00%
Theft from the person51.420.00%
Drugs41.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 681 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202452
July 202442
June 202444
May 202436
April 202437
March 202479
February 202459
January 202443
December 202372
November 202369
October 202379

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 231 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 202412
June 202412
May 202413
April 202415
March 202414
February 202427
January 202420
December 202331
November 202339
October 202323

A total of 463 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202445
July 202445
June 202442
May 202448
April 202432
March 202452
February 202439
January 202432
December 202329
November 202330
October 202327

A total of 295 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202423
July 202415
June 202419
May 202419
April 202420
March 202422
February 202419
January 202441
December 202344
November 202328
October 202326

A total of 163 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 20245
June 202420
May 202415
April 202413
March 202428
February 202413
January 202417
December 202312
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20248
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 202414
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 143 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202418
July 20248
June 202410
May 20248
April 202411
March 202417
February 202412
January 202422
December 20239
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20249
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 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 20242
May 20241
March 202410
February 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Public order5
    Other theft3
    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. County Court Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. High Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Post Office Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
  • 8. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 10. Crescent Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Church Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ambrose Street
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons2
  • 13. Grove Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 14. St George'S Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Ambrose Place
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
  • 19. Oxford Passage
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Brunswick Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    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. Malthouse Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Jenner Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 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. North Place
    Total1
    Public order1