Crime in GL52 5BL
How much crime is recorded in GL52 5BL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Prestbury & Racecourse
- Council
- Cheltenham
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,380 (2024)
GL52 5BLCheltenham
How safe is GL52 5BL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 6.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GL52 5BL area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
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).
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% since 2022.
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.