PORTLAND GARDENS, GL52 2NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL52 2NS

PORTLAND GARDENS, GL52 2NS, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.62 per 1,000 population. This GL52 2NS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL52 postcode area, which has experienced 246 crimes and a crime rate of 5.07 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL52 2NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL52 2NS, encompassing approximately 3802 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GL52 2NS area, explore the GL52 2NS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-18.52% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-24.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

GL52 2NS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Albion Walk with total crimes: 19
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • High Street with total crimes: 11

PORTLAND GARDENS, GL52 2NS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2222.62-18.52%
Violence and sexual offences195.79-24.00%
Shoplifting155.00-37.50%
Public order93.9512.50%
Other theft62.3720.00%
Vehicle crime41.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05-50.00%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Robbery20.53100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2727.8822.73%
Violence and sexual offences257.108.70%
Shoplifting246.58118.18%
Public order86.3160.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.1014.29%
Other theft52.10-16.67%
Burglary31.32-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.464.55%
Anti-social behaviour226.05-26.67%
Shoplifting115.79-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.89133.33%
Drugs61.84500.00%
Vehicle crime61.58200.00%
Other theft61.5820.00%
Public order51.580.00%
Burglary41.32-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3025.2511.11%
Violence and sexual offences227.89100.00%
Shoplifting175.7930.77%
Burglary64.4720.00%
Public order51.58-44.44%
Other theft51.32150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-25.00%
Theft from the person30.790.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2721.0412.50%
Shoplifting137.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.42-26.67%
Public order92.890.00%
Burglary52.370.00%
Vehicle crime41.32-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05300.00%
Bicycle theft31.050.00%
Other theft20.79-83.33%
Other crime20.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2424.20-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.31-46.43%
Shoplifting133.95-23.53%
Other theft123.42100.00%
Vehicle crime103.160.00%
Public order92.6328.57%
Bicycle theft32.3750.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Robbery20.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3228.6718.52%
Violence and sexual offences288.42-3.45%
Shoplifting177.36-22.73%
Vehicle crime104.4766.67%
Public order72.63-41.67%
Other theft61.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.58-25.00%
Burglary20.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.53-33.33%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2930.77-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour277.6342.11%
Shoplifting227.10-38.89%
Public order125.7971.43%
Vehicle crime63.1620.00%
Other theft61.58-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.58-20.00%
Burglary31.05-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.79-50.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3634.9816.13%
Violence and sexual offences309.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.890.00%
Other theft155.0066.67%
Public order73.95-46.15%
Burglary71.8440.00%
Bicycle theft61.84100.00%
Vehicle crime51.58-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.32-28.57%
Other crime21.32-33.33%
Robbery10.530.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3134.1940.91%
Violence and sexual offences308.15-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour197.8918.75%
Public order135.00-50.00%
Other theft93.42125.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.3740.00%
Vehicle crime61.84-45.45%
Burglary51.58150.00%
Other crime31.3250.00%
Bicycle theft30.790.00%
Theft from the person30.79200.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3534.45-12.50%
Public order269.21136.36%
Shoplifting226.8422.22%
Anti-social behaviour165.7945.45%
Vehicle crime114.21120.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.89-37.50%
Other theft41.32-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.050.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other crime20.53-60.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Theft from the person10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4028.140.00%
Shoplifting1810.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.730.00%
Public order112.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.890.00%
Other theft62.100.00%
Vehicle crime51.580.00%
Other crime51.320.00%
Theft from the person21.320.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 307 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202425
July 202423
June 202422
May 202411
April 202415
March 202428
February 202429
January 202430
December 202330
November 202335
October 202340

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 121 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20249
April 20249
March 20247
February 202412
January 20247
December 202313
November 202326
October 202311

A total of 276 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202427
July 202422
June 202430
May 202427
April 202424
March 202432
February 202427
January 202419
December 202319
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 239 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202424
July 202411
June 202417
May 202413
April 202413
March 202417
February 202422
January 202436
December 202331
November 202322
October 202318

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 202410
March 202410
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 202412
March 20246
February 20246
January 202415
December 20239
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL52 2NS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Albion Walk
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. High Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order2
  • 5. Bennington Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Oxford Passage
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pittville Circus
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Portland Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. York Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Selkirk Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fairview Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gloucester Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Pittville Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clarence Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sherborne Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Selkirk Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Pittville Circus Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Selkirk Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Sheldons Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Albion Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. North Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Rose And Crown Passage
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. St Margaret'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Clarence Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Dunalley Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Burkes Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Marle Hill Parade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1