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Crime in GL53 0HU

How much crime is recorded in GL53 0HU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Leckhampton
Council
Cheltenham
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,613 (2024)
Crime

How safe is GL53 0HU

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GL53 0HU area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
14.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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).

GL53 0HUNational
Burglary16.89.1
Anti-social behaviour9.610.7
Violence and sexual offences6.023.6
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Other theft0.94.5
Other crime0.91.5
Public order0.94.6
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Robbery0.41.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 22% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
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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