GL50 4AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL50 4AY

GL50 4AY, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.01 per 1,000 population. This GL50 4AY 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 4AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL50 4AY, encompassing approximately 5871 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GL50 4AY area, explore the GL50 4AY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (23.68% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)

GL50 4AY 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 4AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4724.0123.68%
Anti-social behaviour278.00-25.00%
Shoplifting174.6021.43%
Other theft102.90233.33%
Public order101.7042.86%
Criminal damage and arson71.70-46.15%
Vehicle crime61.1950.00%
Bicycle theft41.020.00%
Other crime40.68100.00%
Possession of weapons30.6850.00%
Drugs30.5150.00%
Burglary20.51-50.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3822.3140.74%
Anti-social behaviour366.4712.50%
Shoplifting146.13-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson132.3830.00%
Public order72.21-30.00%
Burglary41.19-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.68-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.680.00%
Other theft30.680.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Robbery20.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Other crime20.340.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3220.7814.29%
Violence and sexual offences275.45-3.57%
Shoplifting174.6041.67%
Public order102.90-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson101.7011.11%
Burglary61.7020.00%
Vehicle crime51.02-44.44%
Bicycle theft40.850.00%
Other theft30.68-76.92%
Robbery30.510.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Drugs20.34100.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2820.78-31.71%
Violence and sexual offences284.773.70%
Other theft134.7730.00%
Shoplifting122.2150.00%
Public order112.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.87-10.00%
Vehicle crime91.530.00%
Burglary51.5325.00%
Robbery30.85200.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4120.6170.83%
Violence and sexual offences276.983.85%
Public order114.6010.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.87-9.09%
Other theft101.70-16.67%
Shoplifting81.70-27.27%
Bicycle theft41.3633.33%
Burglary40.68-20.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Robbery10.34-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-66.67%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Drugs10.17-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.76-51.85%
Anti-social behaviour244.43-47.83%
Other theft124.09-36.84%
Shoplifting112.04-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.87-38.89%
Public order101.87-37.50%
Robbery51.7066.67%
Burglary50.8566.67%
Bicycle theft30.85-50.00%
Drugs30.51200.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.51200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5431.6825.58%
Anti-social behaviour469.2024.32%
Other theft197.8346.15%
Criminal damage and arson183.2480.00%
Public order163.07-15.79%
Shoplifting122.72-7.69%
Bicycle theft62.04100.00%
Vehicle crime41.02100.00%
Robbery30.680.00%
Burglary30.51-57.14%
Theft from the person20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Drugs10.17-75.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4326.4016.22%
Anti-social behaviour377.3242.31%
Public order196.3090.00%
Other theft133.2444.44%
Shoplifting132.21-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson102.21-44.44%
Burglary71.700.00%
Drugs41.1933.33%
Bicycle theft30.68-50.00%
Robbery30.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-60.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3724.35-2.63%
Anti-social behaviour266.3052.94%
Shoplifting224.4346.67%
Criminal damage and arson183.75350.00%
Public order103.07-52.38%
Other theft91.70-25.00%
Burglary71.5340.00%
Bicycle theft61.190.00%
Vehicle crime51.02150.00%
Drugs30.8550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3821.80-5.00%
Public order216.47-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour173.58-19.05%
Shoplifting152.90-21.05%
Other theft122.55200.00%
Bicycle theft62.0450.00%
Burglary51.02150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.85-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.68200.00%
Drugs20.51-75.00%
Other crime20.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%
Theft from the person10.34-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4024.18-34.43%
Public order276.81125.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.60-12.50%
Shoplifting193.5818.75%
Drugs83.24166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.36-46.15%
Theft from the person51.1966.67%
Bicycle theft40.85-33.33%
Other theft40.68-63.64%
Other crime30.68-40.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6126.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour2410.390.00%
Shoplifting164.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.720.00%
Public order122.210.00%
Other theft112.040.00%
Bicycle theft61.870.00%
Other crime51.020.00%
Vehicle crime40.850.00%
Theft from the person30.680.00%
Drugs30.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 176 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202417
June 202412
May 20248
April 202411
March 202412
February 202413
January 202422
December 202315
November 202319
October 202316

A total of 466 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202438
July 202427
June 202428
May 202427
April 202426
March 202454
February 202443
January 202437
December 202338
November 202340
October 202361

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20243
June 202413
May 202410
April 202412
March 202419
February 202413
January 20249
December 202312
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 359 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202436
July 202432
June 202428
May 202441
April 202424
March 202446
February 202437
January 202426
December 202317
November 202321
October 202324

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 164 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202410
June 202411
May 202411
April 202410
March 202416
February 202419
January 202410
December 202321
November 202327
October 202312

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20249
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 130 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202410
June 20249
May 202410
April 202411
March 202418
February 202410
January 202418
December 20234
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL50 4AY 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
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Ambrose Street
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons2
  • 7. Grove Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 8. St George'S Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bennington Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 11. St Paul'S Street South
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Ambrose Place
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Oxford Passage
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brunswick Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Folly Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Charles Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Russell Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Clarence Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. New Rutland Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Malthouse Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Dunalley Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hudson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Vine Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Jenner Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Great Western Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Swindon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Stoneville Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Rose And Crown Passage
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. St Margaret'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1