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Crime in GL50 3ER

How much crime is recorded in GL50 3ER, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Alstone & St Mark's
Council
Cheltenham
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,081 (2024)
Crime

How safe is GL50 3ER

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GL50 3ER area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
29.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
70
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

GL50 3ERNational
Violence and sexual offences21.123.6
Anti-social behaviour12.510.7
Other theft11.44.5
Burglary6.09.1
Public order5.04.6
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Vehicle crime4.33.5
Bicycle theft3.21.0
Drugs2.82.4
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Other crime1.41.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 19% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover February 2025 to January 2026, the latest twelve months this area's police force has published. Other forces have published to August 2026.

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