GL53 7HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL53 7HD

GL53 7HD, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 173 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 200.84 per 1,000 population. This GL53 7HD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL53 postcode area, which has experienced 104 crimes and a crime rate of 4.99 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL53 7HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL53 7HD, encompassing approximately 861 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (10.64% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (-26.47% decrease)

GL53 7HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 21
  • Albion Walk with total crimes: 19
  • Bath Street with total crimes: 16

GL53 7HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56200.8414.29%
Anti-social behaviour5265.0110.64%
Shoplifting2560.37-26.47%
Public order1029.02-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson811.61-33.33%
Other theft89.29-20.00%
Burglary49.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime34.640.00%
Other crime23.48-33.33%
Drugs22.32-60.00%
Bicycle theft12.32-50.00%
Theft from the person11.16-66.67%
Robbery11.16-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49220.58-14.04%
Anti-social behaviour4756.89-6.00%
Shoplifting3454.5661.90%
Public order1239.4771.43%
Criminal damage and arson1213.93500.00%
Other theft1013.93-9.09%
Burglary611.6120.00%
Drugs56.970.00%
Other crime35.800.00%
Vehicle crime33.48-40.00%
Theft from the person33.4850.00%
Bicycle theft23.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons22.320.00%
Robbery22.32-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57198.5232.56%
Anti-social behaviour5066.17-13.79%
Shoplifting2158.05-25.00%
Other theft1124.3810.00%
Public order712.77-53.33%
Drugs58.1325.00%
Vehicle crime55.80-37.50%
Burglary55.8025.00%
Bicycle theft35.80-25.00%
Robbery33.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.48-71.43%
Theft from the person22.320.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58218.2611.54%
Violence and sexual offences4367.3319.44%
Shoplifting2849.9227.27%
Public order1532.51-6.25%
Other theft1017.4142.86%
Vehicle crime811.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.290.00%
Burglary48.1333.33%
Bicycle theft44.640.00%
Drugs44.640.00%
Other crime34.640.00%
Theft from the person23.48100.00%
Possession of weapons12.320.00%
Robbery11.160.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52176.46100.00%
Violence and sexual offences3660.37-14.29%
Shoplifting2241.7915.79%
Public order1625.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson718.57-12.50%
Other theft78.13-22.22%
Bicycle theft48.130.00%
Vehicle crime44.640.00%
Burglary34.64200.00%
Theft from the person13.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42143.96-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour2648.76-25.71%
Shoplifting1930.18-20.83%
Other theft922.06-50.00%
Public order810.45-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson89.29-46.67%
Drugs59.29-16.67%
Vehicle crime45.800.00%
Burglary14.64-80.00%
Theft from the person11.16-88.89%
Other crime11.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69243.8032.69%
Anti-social behaviour3580.10-28.57%
Shoplifting2440.63-17.24%
Other theft1827.8663.64%
Criminal damage and arson1520.90-16.67%
Public order1317.418.33%
Theft from the person915.090.00%
Bicycle theft710.4516.67%
Drugs68.1350.00%
Burglary56.9725.00%
Robbery55.80150.00%
Vehicle crime45.80-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52226.3818.18%
Anti-social behaviour4960.3796.00%
Shoplifting2956.89-39.58%
Criminal damage and arson1833.67-10.00%
Public order1220.90-50.00%
Other theft1113.93-35.29%
Vehicle crime612.77-33.33%
Bicycle theft66.970.00%
Drugs46.97-20.00%
Burglary44.64-33.33%
Other crime24.64100.00%
Robbery22.320.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48243.80-2.04%
Violence and sexual offences4455.72-48.84%
Anti-social behaviour2551.08-39.02%
Public order2429.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson2027.860.00%
Other theft1723.2230.77%
Vehicle crime919.74800.00%
Bicycle theft610.4550.00%
Burglary66.97200.00%
Drugs56.9766.67%
Theft from the person25.80-60.00%
Robbery22.32100.00%
Other crime12.320.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86282.1117.81%
Shoplifting4999.8488.46%
Anti-social behaviour4156.8986.36%
Criminal damage and arson2047.6066.67%
Public order1623.22-27.27%
Other theft1318.5730.00%
Theft from the person515.0966.67%
Bicycle theft45.80-20.00%
Drugs34.6450.00%
Burglary23.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons12.32-50.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Robbery11.160.00%
Vehicle crime11.16-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73221.7414.06%
Shoplifting2684.75-7.14%
Public order2230.1810.00%
Anti-social behaviour2225.544.76%
Criminal damage and arson1225.5471.43%
Other theft1013.93-41.18%
Vehicle crime711.6140.00%
Burglary68.13100.00%
Bicycle theft56.97150.00%
Theft from the person35.8050.00%
Drugs23.48100.00%
Possession of weapons22.32100.00%
Other crime12.32-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64205.490.00%
Shoplifting2874.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour2132.510.00%
Public order2024.380.00%
Other theft1723.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson719.740.00%
Vehicle crime58.130.00%
Other crime35.800.00%
Burglary33.480.00%
Robbery33.480.00%
Bicycle theft23.480.00%
Theft from the person22.320.00%
Possession of weapons12.320.00%
Drugs11.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 136 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20242
June 20247
May 20247
April 20248
March 202415
February 202418
January 202420
December 202320
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 478 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202447
July 202450
June 202458
May 202452
April 202426
March 202435
February 202449
January 202425
December 202341
November 202322
October 202321

A total of 175 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 20247
June 202415
May 202416
April 20248
March 202413
February 202412
January 202424
December 202316
November 202322
October 202320

A total of 353 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202434
July 202421
June 202428
May 202422
April 202419
March 202424
February 202429
January 202448
December 202349
November 202326
October 202328

A total of 671 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202449
July 202457
June 202443
May 202436
April 202442
March 202469
February 202452
January 202444
December 202386
November 202373
October 202364

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20249
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 141 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202411
June 202410
May 20247
April 20249
March 202418
February 202411
January 202417
December 202313
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20249
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL53 7HD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Albion Walk
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Bath Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. County Court Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Rodney Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Grosvenor Terrace
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Vittoria Walk
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Cambray Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Post Office Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hospital
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Church Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Vernon Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Oriel Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Berkeley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Gloucester Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 19. Witcombe Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Crescent Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Highbury Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Leighton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. St Anne'S Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Sidney Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Keynshambury Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Cedar Court Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Bath Parade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Sandford Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Burglary1