WHARFDALE SQUARE, GL51 8DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL51 8DL

WHARFDALE SQUARE, GL51 8DL, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.38 per 1,000 population. This GL51 8DL 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 8DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL51 8DL, encompassing approximately 4464 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-77.78% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GL51 8DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Montreal Drive with total crimes: 9
  • Wharfdale Square with total crimes: 2
  • Pennsylvania Avenue with total crimes: 2

WHARFDALE SQUARE, GL51 8DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.3850.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.69-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-60.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.7250.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.02-65.22%
Vehicle crime51.7925.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Public order20.45-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.3053.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.15-25.00%
Public order51.34400.00%
Vehicle crime41.12300.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45100.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.39-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour83.3633.33%
Drugs21.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.96-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.26-40.00%
Public order41.340.00%
Other crime40.900.00%
Other theft20.90-33.33%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Robbery10.45-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.08300.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.4842.86%
Public order42.24-20.00%
Other theft30.90200.00%
Vehicle crime30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.7240.00%
Public order51.57400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.12-81.48%
Criminal damage and arson41.12100.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.1835.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.0525.00%
Other theft31.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.45-80.00%
Public order10.45-83.33%
Burglary10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.7517.65%
Vehicle crime104.48400.00%
Public order62.2420.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.340.00%
Other theft30.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.06-34.62%
Public order53.81-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.12-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%
Burglary10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.42116.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.82300.00%
Public order62.69200.00%
Vehicle crime31.340.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences125.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202423
June 202415
May 202419
April 202420
March 20245
February 202427
January 202420
December 202317
November 202326
October 202312

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 202410
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 202312
October 20233

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 202410
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

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

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
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
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20232

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
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Montreal Drive
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Wharfdale Square
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pennsylvania Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Newton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Russet Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Orchard Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. South Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pennsylvania Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stone Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Dorset Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Buckingham Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Arle Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Alstone Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Brooklyn Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1