GL51 8LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL51 8LN

GL51 8LN, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.79 per 1,000 population. This GL51 8LN 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 8LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL51 8LN, encompassing approximately 2460 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (46.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

GL51 8LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • King Street with total crimes: 8
  • Grove Street with total crimes: 5

GL51 8LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2224.7946.67%
Shoplifting98.9412.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.66-42.86%
Vehicle crime43.25100.00%
Bicycle theft41.63100.00%
Public order31.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-62.50%
Other theft21.220.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.9550.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.10-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson85.6960.00%
Shoplifting83.25-38.46%
Vehicle crime23.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Public order20.81-77.78%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1726.0130.77%
Shoplifting136.91160.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.28-37.50%
Public order94.0612.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.6666.67%
Vehicle crime42.03-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.630.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other theft10.41-87.50%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1626.42-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour136.50-55.17%
Other theft85.28-11.11%
Public order83.2560.00%
Vehicle crime63.25500.00%
Shoplifting52.4425.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.03-40.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Burglary10.81-75.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2931.70141.67%
Violence and sexual offences1911.790.00%
Other theft97.7250.00%
Public order53.6625.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.03-16.67%
Burglary42.030.00%
Shoplifting41.63-55.56%
Possession of weapons11.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.01-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour127.72-20.00%
Shoplifting94.88125.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.66200.00%
Other theft62.44-50.00%
Public order42.44-55.56%
Burglary41.6333.33%
Vehicle crime21.630.00%
Robbery20.81100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2430.8920.00%
Anti-social behaviour159.7515.38%
Other theft126.10100.00%
Public order94.8880.00%
Shoplifting43.66-55.56%
Burglary31.63-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-60.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2027.64-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour138.1330.00%
Shoplifting95.28-52.63%
Other theft63.6650.00%
Public order52.4425.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.03-16.67%
Burglary42.03-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.63200.00%
Vehicle crime21.22-71.43%
Robbery10.810.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2936.9852.63%
Shoplifting1911.79280.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.7266.67%
Burglary84.06700.00%
Vehicle crime73.25600.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.8450.00%
Other theft42.440.00%
Public order41.63-50.00%
Drugs21.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.81-75.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.35-29.63%
Public order87.72-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour63.25-57.14%
Shoplifting52.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft42.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.63-33.33%
Other theft41.6333.33%
Other crime21.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2737.80-25.00%
Shoplifting1510.9766.67%
Anti-social behaviour146.1055.56%
Public order115.6937.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.47200.00%
Bicycle theft42.44-33.33%
Theft from the person41.63100.00%
Drugs31.6350.00%
Other theft31.22-25.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3633.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour914.630.00%
Shoplifting93.660.00%
Public order83.660.00%
Bicycle theft63.250.00%
Other theft42.440.00%
Theft from the person21.630.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 160 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202417
June 202413
May 202429
April 202412
March 202415
February 202413
January 202410
December 20236
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20248
May 20249
April 20246
March 202412
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20249
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244
March 20249
February 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202413
June 20245
May 20244
April 20249
March 20244
February 20249
January 202419
December 20235
November 202315
October 20239

A total of 256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202415
July 202410
June 202416
May 202419
April 202419
March 202424
February 202420
January 202429
December 202319
November 202327
October 202336

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Grove Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. Charles Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cobham Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Russell Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Alstone Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Vine Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Swindon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Great Western Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Swindon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stoneville Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Margrett Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Aldridge Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Baker Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Cleeveland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Townsend Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Lower Mill Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Millbrook Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Honeybourne Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Old Millbrook Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Hope Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Swindon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1