SWINDON ROAD, GL50 4BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL50 4BJ

SWINDON ROAD, GL50 4BJ, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.92 per 1,000 population. This GL50 4BJ 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 4BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL50 4BJ, encompassing approximately 5021 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

GL50 4BJ 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: 6

SWINDON ROAD, GL50 4BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.9257.14%
Anti-social behaviour186.57-5.26%
Shoplifting103.5825.00%
Vehicle crime61.9950.00%
Other theft51.1925.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.00-54.55%
Public order41.000.00%
Bicycle theft40.8033.33%
Possession of weapons30.800.00%
Drugs30.600.00%
Other crime30.6050.00%
Burglary10.60-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.9361.54%
Anti-social behaviour194.185.56%
Criminal damage and arson113.78175.00%
Shoplifting82.19-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.59-33.33%
Other theft40.80300.00%
Public order40.80-50.00%
Burglary30.80-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.60-25.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1814.7412.50%
Shoplifting143.5875.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.79-23.53%
Public order82.59-27.27%
Vehicle crime61.59-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.19-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.800.00%
Burglary40.80100.00%
Other theft10.80-91.67%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.52-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour163.39-48.39%
Other theft123.199.09%
Public order112.3983.33%
Vehicle crime92.19800.00%
Shoplifting81.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.59-12.50%
Burglary21.39-33.33%
Robbery20.400.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3117.92158.33%
Violence and sexual offences226.17-4.35%
Other theft114.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.19-33.33%
Public order61.590.00%
Shoplifting41.19-55.56%
Burglary30.80-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.93-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour124.58-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson122.390.00%
Other theft112.39-42.11%
Shoplifting92.19125.00%
Public order61.79-45.45%
Burglary41.19100.00%
Robbery40.80100.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.70-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour236.174.55%
Other theft194.5846.15%
Criminal damage and arson123.7833.33%
Public order112.3937.50%
Shoplifting42.19-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.80100.00%
Bicycle theft30.800.00%
Burglary20.60-66.67%
Robbery20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.3110.34%
Anti-social behaviour226.3746.67%
Other theft134.38225.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.59-35.71%
Shoplifting91.79-52.63%
Public order81.7960.00%
Burglary61.59-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.19-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-71.43%
Robbery20.400.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.71-6.45%
Shoplifting195.78280.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.7825.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.99366.67%
Burglary102.79400.00%
Vehicle crime71.99250.00%
Public order51.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.000.00%
Other theft40.80-42.86%
Drugs20.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.73-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour126.17-33.33%
Public order102.39-41.18%
Other theft71.99133.33%
Shoplifting51.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft41.00-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.10-25.58%
Anti-social behaviour186.3712.50%
Public order173.5854.55%
Shoplifting153.3966.67%
Drugs62.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.19-45.45%
Bicycle theft51.19-16.67%
Theft from the person51.00150.00%
Other theft31.00-62.50%
Other crime30.6050.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4322.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.190.00%
Public order112.190.00%
Shoplifting92.190.00%
Other theft81.790.00%
Bicycle theft61.590.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Vehicle crime30.600.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Other crime20.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 202412
May 202411
April 202411
March 202419
February 202413
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20238

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 220 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202419
July 202418
June 202416
May 202431
April 202412
March 202423
February 202422
January 202415
December 202312
November 202318
October 202316

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20248
June 202411
May 20246
April 20246
March 202411
February 20248
January 20245
December 202310
November 202317
October 202311

A total of 114 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202414
June 20248
May 20244
April 20249
March 20244
February 20249
January 202419
December 20235
November 202315
October 20239

A total of 327 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202421
July 202413
June 202417
May 202422
April 202423
March 202431
February 202432
January 202429
December 202331
November 202332
October 202343

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20249
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20244
June 20247
May 20248
April 202412
March 202412
February 20249
January 202414
December 20233
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

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 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 202410
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20235
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL50 4BJ 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
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Ambrose Street
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons2
  • 5. Grove Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 6. St George'S Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. St Paul'S Street South
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Ambrose Place
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Brunswick Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Folly Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Charles Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Russell Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 13. New Rutland Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Malthouse Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Dunalley Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hudson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Vine Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Swindon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Great Western Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Swindon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stoneville Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Dunalley Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. St Paul'S Street North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. St Paul'S Parade
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Burkes Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Hanover Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Manser Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Margrett Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Aldridge Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1