ST JAMES STREET, GL52 2SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL52 2SH

ST JAMES STREET, GL52 2SH, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 143 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.86 per 1,000 population. This GL52 2SH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL52 postcode area, which has experienced 320 crimes and a crime rate of 6.59 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL52 2SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL52 2SH, encompassing approximately 4222 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (25.64% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-26.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

GL52 2SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bath Street with total crimes: 19
  • Grosvenor Terrace with total crimes: 12
  • County Court Road with total crimes: 11

ST JAMES STREET, GL52 2SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4933.8625.64%
Anti-social behaviour3711.60-26.00%
Shoplifting218.76-25.00%
Other theft114.9722.22%
Drugs52.6025.00%
Vehicle crime41.18-33.33%
Public order40.95-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.710.00%
Burglary30.71-40.00%
Robbery20.71100.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5040.0216.28%
Violence and sexual offences3911.8411.43%
Shoplifting289.2427.27%
Public order146.63-12.50%
Other theft93.3228.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.13-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.42200.00%
Burglary51.4266.67%
Drugs41.180.00%
Bicycle theft30.95-40.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4333.3972.00%
Violence and sexual offences3510.18-7.89%
Shoplifting228.2922.22%
Public order165.2177.78%
Other theft73.79-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.660.00%
Bicycle theft51.660.00%
Burglary31.18200.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-71.43%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3828.18-39.68%
Anti-social behaviour259.00-13.79%
Shoplifting185.92-28.00%
Public order94.2612.50%
Other theft92.13-40.00%
Vehicle crime72.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.66-30.00%
Drugs31.66-50.00%
Burglary10.71-80.00%
Theft from the person10.24-83.33%
Other crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6343.5731.25%
Anti-social behaviour2914.92-35.56%
Shoplifting256.87-10.71%
Other theft155.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.55-41.18%
Public order82.37-20.00%
Vehicle crime71.89-12.50%
Bicycle theft71.6640.00%
Drugs61.6650.00%
Theft from the person61.42500.00%
Burglary51.42-16.67%
Robbery31.1850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4844.059.09%
Anti-social behaviour4511.3795.65%
Shoplifting2810.66-40.43%
Criminal damage and arson176.630.00%
Other theft104.03-33.33%
Public order102.37-56.52%
Vehicle crime82.37-11.11%
Burglary61.89-14.29%
Bicycle theft51.4266.67%
Drugs41.180.00%
Other crime20.95100.00%
Robbery20.47100.00%
Theft from the person10.47-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4746.65-2.08%
Violence and sexual offences4411.13-46.99%
Anti-social behaviour2310.42-28.12%
Public order235.4576.92%
Criminal damage and arson175.45-15.00%
Other theft154.0325.00%
Vehicle crime93.55800.00%
Burglary72.13600.00%
Drugs41.6633.33%
Bicycle theft30.95-25.00%
Theft from the person20.71-50.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8353.2836.07%
Shoplifting4819.6684.62%
Anti-social behaviour3211.37113.33%
Criminal damage and arson207.58122.22%
Public order134.74-38.10%
Other theft123.0850.00%
Bicycle theft42.840.00%
Theft from the person40.9533.33%
Drugs30.9550.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Burglary10.47-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6139.78-3.17%
Shoplifting2614.450.00%
Public order216.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.5550.00%
Vehicle crime82.1360.00%
Other theft81.89-52.94%
Burglary71.89250.00%
Bicycle theft41.66300.00%
Theft from the person30.95200.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6337.1840.00%
Shoplifting2614.92-27.78%
Other theft176.1654.55%
Anti-social behaviour154.03-37.50%
Public order143.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.32-57.14%
Vehicle crime51.4225.00%
Robbery31.180.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Burglary20.47-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.24-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-83.33%
Theft from the person10.24-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4539.7825.00%
Shoplifting3610.66-26.53%
Anti-social behaviour248.53-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson145.6827.27%
Public order143.3227.27%
Other theft113.3222.22%
Bicycle theft62.60-14.29%
Burglary51.42-37.50%
Drugs51.18-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.18100.00%
Theft from the person20.950.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4944.9968.97%
Anti-social behaviour4411.6057.14%
Violence and sexual offences3610.42-28.00%
Public order118.53-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson112.60-15.38%
Other theft92.60-25.00%
Burglary82.1360.00%
Drugs71.8940.00%
Bicycle theft71.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.66-71.43%
Robbery20.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5041.680.00%
Shoplifting2911.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour286.870.00%
Public order196.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.500.00%
Other theft123.080.00%
Vehicle crime72.840.00%
Drugs51.660.00%
Burglary51.180.00%
Robbery31.180.00%
Other crime30.710.00%
Theft from the person20.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 654 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 50.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202449
June 202439
May 202435
April 202438
March 202463
February 202448
January 202444
December 202383
November 202361
October 202363
September 202345
August 202336
July 202350

A total of 140 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 202410
February 202417
January 202417
December 202320
November 20239
October 20236
September 202314
August 202311
July 202313

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235
August 20237
July 20235

A total of 48 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20236
August 20237

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20247
March 20247
February 20248
January 20249
December 20231
November 20238
October 20235
September 20234
August 20232
July 20237

A total of 410 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202437
June 202450
May 202443
April 202425
March 202429
February 202445
January 202423
December 202332
November 202315
October 202315
September 202324
August 202344
July 202328

A total of 145 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20249
May 20247
April 20249
March 202415
February 202410
January 202415
December 202312
November 20238
October 202317
September 202311
August 20239
July 202312

A total of 176 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 202414
May 202416
April 20249
March 20248
February 202410
January 202423
December 202313
November 202321
October 202314
September 202314
August 202311
July 202319

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 403 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202428
May 202422
April 202418
March 202425
February 202428
January 202447
December 202348
November 202326
October 202326
September 202336
August 202349
July 202329

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232
September 20235
August 20238
July 20235

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
July 20233

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Bath Street
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Grosvenor Terrace
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. County Court Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Rodney Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Post Office Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Fishers Lane
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Hospital
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 11. Albion Walk
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Albion Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. St James Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Grosvenor Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Cambray Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Prince Regent Mews
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Berkeley Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bath Parade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Imperial Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Trinity Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. All Saints' Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fairview Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Sherborne Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Highbury Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Albion Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. St Anne'S Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Sidney Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Priory Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Keynshambury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1