GL51 8AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL51 8AR

GL51 8AR, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.11 per 1,000 population. This GL51 8AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL51 postcode area, which has experienced 369 crimes and a crime rate of 6.86 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL51 8AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL51 8AR, encompassing approximately 3654 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GL51 8AR area, explore the GL51 8AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

GL51 8AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norfolk Mews with total crimes: 4
  • Alstone Mews with total crimes: 3
  • Wharfdale Square with total crimes: 2

GL51 8AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.11-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour72.46-12.50%
Public order41.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09100.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.56300.00%
Vehicle crime72.19250.00%
Public order21.920.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.3930.00%
Drugs33.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-50.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-77.78%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.21-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour92.7428.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.46100.00%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.86116.67%
Anti-social behaviour77.1140.00%
Public order51.92150.00%
Other crime31.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.489.09%
Anti-social behaviour53.28-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.37100.00%
Burglary31.09200.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Public order20.55-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.30-26.67%
Public order63.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.64-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.64200.00%
Drugs20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.93-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour74.10-30.00%
Other theft31.920.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.3275.00%
Vehicle crime105.75233.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.74150.00%
Public order72.7416.67%
Other theft31.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.76-25.00%
Public order63.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.64-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.5845.45%
Anti-social behaviour74.3875.00%
Vehicle crime31.920.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202413
June 202410
May 202426
April 202412
March 202411
February 202415
January 202421
December 202312
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 202410
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20242
June 20249
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 202410
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL51 8AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Norfolk Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 2. Alstone Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Wharfdale Square
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Norfolk Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Thornbury Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pates Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. South Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stone Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Dorset Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sussex Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Buckingham Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Stow Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Vineyards Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Alstone Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. School Mead
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Arle Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Alstone Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1