SOMERSET AVENUE, GL51 8BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL51 8BH

SOMERSET AVENUE, GL51 8BH, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.54 per 1,000 population. This GL51 8BH 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 8BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL51 8BH, encompassing approximately 3525 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GL51 8BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norfolk Mews with total crimes: 4
  • Wharfdale Square with total crimes: 2
  • Norfolk Avenue with total crimes: 2

SOMERSET AVENUE, GL51 8BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.70-63.64%
Public order21.130.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-83.33%
Other theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In August 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 behaviour117.38266.67%
Violence and sexual offences63.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.70500.00%
Public order21.70-33.33%
Other crime10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.4050.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.96-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson32.27200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.3641.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.8220.00%
Public order41.70100.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Burglary10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%

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 offences127.9420.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.40-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Public order20.85-60.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.84-25.00%
Public order51.700.00%
Vehicle crime31.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85200.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.52-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour82.8414.29%
Other theft22.27-33.33%
Burglary10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.48157.14%
Vehicle crime105.11900.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.8475.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9950.00%
Other theft30.85200.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.81-56.25%
Public order51.99400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.54166.67%
Other theft22.27100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.130.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202412
June 20248
May 202417
April 202412
March 202410
February 202410
January 202418
December 20237
November 202316
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 202410
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 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 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Norfolk Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 2. Wharfdale Square
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Norfolk Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. South Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stone Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Dorset Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Sussex Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Buckingham Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. School Mead
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Arle Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Alstone Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1