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

Overview of Crime in GL51 8BW

SOMERSET AVENUE, GL51 8BW, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.67 per 1,000 population. This GL51 8BW 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 8BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL51 8BW, encompassing approximately 3598 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

GL51 8BW 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

SOMERSET AVENUE, GL51 8BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.67-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour62.22-25.00%
Public order41.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.34-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour83.06300.00%
Vehicle crime72.22600.00%
Public order21.950.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

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 offences137.2262.50%
Drugs33.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-50.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-33.33%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.11-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson42.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.11-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.7358.33%
Public order45.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.110.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-50.00%
Burglary10.56-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.060.00%
Vehicle crime43.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.11-33.33%
Burglary31.11200.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Public order20.56-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.45-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour63.33-25.00%
Public order51.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.39200.00%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In February 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 offences137.78-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour83.610.00%
Other theft32.220.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.5690.91%
Vehicle crime115.84266.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.06100.00%
Public order62.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6750.00%
Other theft30.83200.00%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences118.61-35.29%
Public order63.06500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.67-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.7370.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.7275.00%
Vehicle crime31.950.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.110.00%
Public order11.110.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202413
June 20248
May 202419
April 202412
March 202412
February 202413
January 202421
December 202311
November 202317
October 202310

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

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

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 202411
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 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 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 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 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20242
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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL51 8BW 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. Pates Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. South Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stone Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Dorset Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Sussex Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Buckingham Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Stow Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Vineyards Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Alstone Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. School Mead
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Arle Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Alstone Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1