Crime Statistics for New Cheltenham, Kingswood, South Gloucestershire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for New Cheltenham in October 2024. There were a total of 324 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in New Cheltenham, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	131
Anti Social Behaviour	36
Public Order	32
Criminal Damage Arson	26
Shoplifting	24
Other Theft	17
Vehicle Crime	16
Burglary	11
Other Crime	11
Drugs	6
Robbery	6
Bicycle Theft	4
Possession Of Weapons	3
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	324

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes New Cheltenham. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to New Cheltenham

We've taken the ten nearest places to New Cheltenham and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if New Cheltenham has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Fishponds (1.39 miles)	1075
Two Mile Hill (1.24 miles)	464
Speedwell (1.24 miles)	464
New Cheltenham	324
Warmley Hill (0.62 miles)	290
Mangotsfield (1.24 miles)	280
Cadbury Heath (1.39 miles)	154
The Batch (1.39 miles)	154
Warmley (1.39 miles)	112
Shortwood (1.39 miles)	66

Where are the most violent places near New Cheltenham?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to New Cheltenham and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Fishponds	334
Two Mile Hill	146
Speedwell	146
New Cheltenham	131
Mangotsfield	129
Warmley Hill	116
The Batch	84
Cadbury Heath	69
Warmley	59
Shortwood	33

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in New Cheltenham?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in New Cheltenham to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in New Cheltenham compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to New Cheltenham and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.New Cheltenham is ranked #5.

#	Ward	Score
1	Frome Vale	84
2	Eastville	83
3	Hillfields	81
4	St George Central	78
5	Kingswood	70
6	Woodstock	68
7	Staple Hill & Mangotsfield	66
8	New Cheltenham	62
9	Parkwall & Warmley	60
10	Hanham	55
11	Longwell Green	31

Which road in New Cheltenham has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in New Cheltenham with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.