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Crime Rates in Cheltenham, local authority district

Crime Rate

107

107

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Cheltenham, (local authority district) is 107 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Cheltenham (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 32.1 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 24 7/10
Shoplifting 11.2 6/10
Public order 7.08 5/10
Vehicle crime 6.69 7/10
Criminal damage and arson 6.63 4/10
Other theft 6.35 4/10
Burglary 4.11 5/10
Other crime 2.2 5/10
Drugs 2.16 3/10
Bicycle theft 1.94 7/10
Robbery 0.968 4/10
Possession of weapons 0.766 4/10
Theft from the person 0.513 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Cheltenham (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Cheltenham (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Cheltenham (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Cheltenham (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Cheltenham
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Cheltenham (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Cheltenham (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Charlton Park28.2 low
2. Leckhampton37.6 low
3. Warden Hill40.1 low
4. Prestbury40.8 low
5. Up Hatherley44.2 low
6. Battledown45.6 low
7. Charlton Kings46.5 low
8. Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green78.2 low
9. Springbank85.8 low
10. Park90.2 low
11. Oakley104 low
12. Hesters Way111 low
13. Pittville126 medium
14. St Peter's128 medium
15. St Mark's145 medium
16. Swindon Village179 medium
17. All Saints187 medium
18. St Paul's198 medium
19. College199 medium
20. Lansdown216 medium

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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