GL50 3UA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL50 3UA

GL50 3UA, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 239 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.47 per 1,000 population. This GL50 3UA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL50 postcode area, which has experienced 301 crimes and a crime rate of 13.50 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL50 3UA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL50 3UA, encompassing approximately 3706 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (63) incidents (-5.97% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (-1.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (40) incidents (60.00% increase)

GL50 3UA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 34
  • Bath Street with total crimes: 26
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16

GL50 3UA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6364.47-5.97%
Anti-social behaviour5917.00-1.67%
Shoplifting4015.9260.00%
Criminal damage and arson2310.79155.56%
Public order166.20100.00%
Other theft104.32-28.57%
Burglary72.70-12.50%
Bicycle theft41.89-20.00%
Robbery41.08-33.33%
Other crime31.08200.00%
Theft from the person30.810.00%
Drugs30.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6758.8113.56%
Anti-social behaviour6018.079.09%
Shoplifting2516.19-28.57%
Other theft146.74-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.78-25.00%
Public order82.43-27.27%
Burglary82.160.00%
Vehicle crime62.16100.00%
Drugs61.62200.00%
Robbery61.62200.00%
Bicycle theft51.62150.00%
Theft from the person31.350.00%
Other crime10.81-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5956.3840.48%
Anti-social behaviour5515.92-21.43%
Shoplifting3514.8429.63%
Other theft159.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.0550.00%
Public order113.24-35.29%
Burglary82.97300.00%
Theft from the person32.16200.00%
Vehicle crime30.81200.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.54-50.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7051.2562.79%
Violence and sexual offences4218.88-8.70%
Shoplifting2711.3328.57%
Public order177.280.00%
Other theft154.59-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson84.05-42.86%
Bicycle theft42.1633.33%
Other crime21.08100.00%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.54-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4648.56-48.31%
Anti-social behaviour4312.41-30.65%
Shoplifting2111.60-34.38%
Public order175.6730.77%
Other theft174.59-34.62%
Criminal damage and arson144.59-30.00%
Drugs83.78166.67%
Vehicle crime32.16-40.00%
Burglary30.81-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.81-72.73%
Possession of weapons20.81100.00%
Theft from the person10.54-90.91%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.27-88.89%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8977.1523.61%
Anti-social behaviour6224.01-6.06%
Shoplifting3216.73-3.03%
Other theft268.6373.33%
Criminal damage and arson207.01-23.08%
Public order135.40-55.17%
Theft from the person113.51450.00%
Bicycle theft112.97175.00%
Robbery92.97350.00%
Vehicle crime52.4366.67%
Burglary41.35-50.00%
Drugs31.08-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7272.8424.14%
Anti-social behaviour6619.4260.98%
Shoplifting3317.80-36.54%
Public order298.9016.00%
Criminal damage and arson267.8213.04%
Other theft157.01-37.50%
Burglary84.05-46.67%
Drugs82.1633.33%
Bicycle theft42.16-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.08-25.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Robbery20.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5871.22-40.21%
Shoplifting5215.65-11.86%
Anti-social behaviour4114.03-21.15%
Public order2511.06-16.67%
Other theft246.7426.32%
Criminal damage and arson236.4743.75%
Burglary156.20275.00%
Bicycle theft104.0566.67%
Drugs62.7050.00%
Vehicle crime41.62-33.33%
Theft from the person21.08-66.67%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9782.018.99%
Shoplifting5926.1784.38%
Anti-social behaviour5215.9252.94%
Public order3014.03-23.08%
Other theft198.09171.43%
Criminal damage and arson165.1360.00%
Theft from the person64.320.00%
Bicycle theft61.620.00%
Vehicle crime61.6250.00%
Drugs41.62-50.00%
Burglary41.08-20.00%
Other crime21.08-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8966.36-2.20%
Public order3924.0144.44%
Anti-social behaviour3410.52-5.56%
Shoplifting329.17-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson108.63-37.50%
Drugs82.70300.00%
Other theft72.16-66.67%
Theft from the person61.89100.00%
Bicycle theft61.6220.00%
Burglary51.62400.00%
Vehicle crime41.3533.33%
Other crime31.08-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9167.1728.17%
Anti-social behaviour3624.55-12.20%
Shoplifting349.71-24.44%
Public order279.178.00%
Other theft217.2823.53%
Criminal damage and arson165.67-23.81%
Other crime74.320.00%
Bicycle theft51.89-70.59%
Vehicle crime31.35-40.00%
Theft from the person30.810.00%
Drugs20.81-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Robbery10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.27-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7170.410.00%
Shoplifting4519.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour4112.140.00%
Public order2511.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson216.740.00%
Other theft175.670.00%
Bicycle theft174.590.00%
Burglary74.590.00%
Drugs51.890.00%
Vehicle crime51.350.00%
Theft from the person31.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Robbery20.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 202411
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235
September 202317

A total of 200 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202414
June 202415
May 202415
April 202417
March 202426
February 202415
January 202424
December 202319
November 20237
October 202321
September 202317

A total of 257 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20248
June 202411
May 202417
April 202417
March 202413
February 202429
January 202425
December 202330
November 202339
October 202327
September 202325

A total of 435 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202440
July 202425
June 202435
May 202427
April 202421
March 202432
February 202433
January 202452
December 202359
November 202332
October 202334
September 202345

A total of 844 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 70.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202463
July 202467
June 202459
May 202442
April 202446
March 202489
February 202472
January 202458
December 202397
November 202389
October 202391
September 202371

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20248
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20248
January 202415
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 619 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202459
July 202460
June 202455
May 202470
April 202443
March 202462
February 202466
January 202441
December 202352
November 202334
October 202336
September 202341

A total of 198 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 20249
June 202412
May 20248
April 202414
March 202420
February 202426
January 202423
December 202316
November 202310
October 202316
September 202321

A total of 44 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 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 202411
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20249
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
April 20248
March 20243
February 20248
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total34
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Bath Street
    Total26
    Shoplifting12
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Grosvenor Terrace
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. High Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rodney Road
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Post Office Lane
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Crescent Terrace
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Oxford Passage
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. County Court Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Albion Walk
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Bennington Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Church Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 16. St Paul'S Street North
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Cambray Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Clarence Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Hospital
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Royal Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Albion Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Jenner Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Portland Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Fairview Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Gloucester Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 27. St. George'S Square
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Milsom Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Henrietta Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1