GL50 4EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL50 4EL

GL50 4EL, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.32 per 1,000 population. This GL50 4EL 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 4EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL50 4EL, encompassing approximately 2597 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

GL50 4EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Folly Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Charles Street with total crimes: 3
  • Russell Place with total crimes: 3

GL50 4EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.3218.18%
Anti-social behaviour75.00-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6925.00%
Bicycle theft21.920.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Other crime10.77-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.0983.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.23-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson43.8533.33%
Public order31.54-40.00%
Other crime21.15100.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.47-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences64.230.00%
Public order52.310.00%
Burglary31.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Shoplifting31.15200.00%
Vehicle crime11.15-80.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1215.40-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences64.62-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.310.00%
Public order51.9266.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.92-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.150.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1414.247.69%
Violence and sexual offences95.39-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson73.46133.33%
Public order32.69200.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Drugs10.77-50.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.40-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.5418.18%
Criminal damage and arson35.00-40.00%
Other theft31.15-40.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Public order10.77-83.33%
Robbery10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.25-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour117.700.00%
Public order64.2350.00%
Other theft52.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.92400.00%
Bicycle theft11.920.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.324.76%
Anti-social behaviour118.4737.50%
Other theft54.2366.67%
Public order41.92100.00%
Bicycle theft11.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%
Burglary10.38-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.4875.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.08166.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.08100.00%
Burglary41.54300.00%
Vehicle crime31.54200.00%
Other theft31.15-25.00%
Public order21.15100.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.01-25.00%
Other theft44.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.54-81.25%
Criminal damage and arson21.15100.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Public order10.38-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.09-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour166.16-23.81%
Public order56.16-16.67%
Other crime21.920.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-66.67%
Drugs10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2120.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences178.080.00%
Public order66.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.310.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 202417
March 202420
February 202422
January 202421
December 202312
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 137 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202411
June 202412
May 202414
April 202413
March 202411
February 202411
January 20248
December 20233
November 202316
October 202321

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL50 4EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Folly Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Charles Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Russell Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Elmfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fort Leney Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Hudson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Vine Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Swindon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hanover Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Manser Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Margrett Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Aldridge Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Baker Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Cleeveland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Townsend Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Swindon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Marsh Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Pas Seul Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1