TOWNSEND STREET, GL51 9HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL51 9HB

TOWNSEND STREET, GL51 9HB, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.48 per 1,000 population. This GL51 9HB 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 9HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL51 9HB, encompassing approximately 2292 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (35.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

GL51 9HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • King Street with total crimes: 8
  • Grove Street with total crimes: 5
  • St Paul'S Street South with total crimes: 4

TOWNSEND STREET, GL51 9HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2727.4835.00%
Anti-social behaviour1211.78-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.23-44.44%
Public order42.180.00%
Bicycle theft41.74100.00%
Shoplifting41.74300.00%
Vehicle crime31.74-25.00%
Other theft11.31-66.67%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2026.61122.22%
Anti-social behaviour158.72-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson96.54125.00%
Vehicle crime43.930.00%
Public order41.74-33.33%
Other theft31.74200.00%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Burglary10.87-75.00%
Shoplifting10.44-87.50%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1624.4333.33%
Violence and sexual offences96.98-30.77%
Shoplifting83.93100.00%
Public order63.4920.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.6233.33%
Vehicle crime41.74-42.86%
Burglary41.74100.00%
Bicycle theft21.740.00%
Other theft10.87-66.67%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1324.43-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour125.67-47.83%
Vehicle crime75.23600.00%
Public order53.0566.67%
Shoplifting42.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.74-62.50%
Other theft31.31-25.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Robbery20.870.00%
Possession of weapons20.87100.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2327.0564.29%
Violence and sexual offences1810.03-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson87.8533.33%
Other theft43.49-42.86%
Public order31.74-40.00%
Burglary21.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2629.23-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour1411.347.69%
Other theft76.11-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson63.05-14.29%
Public order52.62-54.55%
Burglary42.18100.00%
Robbery31.74200.00%
Vehicle crime11.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2734.03-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour1311.78-27.78%
Public order115.67266.67%
Other theft94.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.930.00%
Burglary23.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Shoplifting20.87-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.87-66.67%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3335.3313.79%
Anti-social behaviour1814.4038.46%
Other theft97.85125.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.930.00%
Burglary43.05-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.74200.00%
Public order31.3150.00%
Shoplifting31.31-70.00%
Robbery11.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2935.3311.54%
Anti-social behaviour1312.6562.50%
Shoplifting105.67900.00%
Burglary74.36250.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.0540.00%
Vehicle crime73.05600.00%
Other theft43.05-33.33%
Public order21.74-60.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2625.74-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour811.34-52.94%
Other theft63.49200.00%
Public order52.62-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson52.180.00%
Bicycle theft22.18-50.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Possession of weapons20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Other crime10.44-66.67%
Shoplifting10.44-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2837.08-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour1712.2113.33%
Public order117.4237.50%
Shoplifting94.80800.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.9325.00%
Bicycle theft42.18100.00%
Theft from the person31.740.00%
Other crime31.310.00%
Other theft21.31-66.67%
Drugs10.87-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4036.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour1517.450.00%
Public order86.540.00%
Other theft63.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.620.00%
Other crime31.740.00%
Drugs31.310.00%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 176 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202416
June 202412
May 202423
April 202414
March 202413
February 202418
January 202413
December 20238
November 202317
October 202315

A total of 296 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202420
July 20249
June 202413
May 202418
April 202426
March 202427
February 202433
January 202429
December 202326
November 202328
October 202340

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20249
February 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20247
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 202411
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20244
June 20243
May 20248
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20248
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 202410
December 20231
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 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
June 20242
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL51 9HB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Grove Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 3. St Paul'S Street South
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Brunswick Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Folly Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Charles Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cobham Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Russell Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Elmfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hudson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Vine Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Swindon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Great Western Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Swindon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stoneville Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Paul'S Street North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Hanover Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Manser Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Margrett Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Aldridge Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Baker Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Cleeveland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Townsend Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Lower Mill Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Honeybourne Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Hope Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Swindon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Marsh Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1