Crime Rate in Leckhampton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Leckhampton

The total recorded crimes in Leckhampton, Cheltenham, UK in March 2025 are around 20 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Leckhampton crime rate of 1.94 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Leckhampton, encompassing approximately 10,314 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
Leckhampton Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Moorend Park Road with total crimes: 3
  • Moorend Street with total crimes: 3
  • Southcourt Drive with total crimes: 3

How safe is Leckhampton?

To understand the safety of Leckhampton, we need to analyze Leckhampton crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Cheltenham:

    • In 2024, Leckhampton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Cheltenham average, with 215 crimes compared to 683.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Leckhampton recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 19 other cities.

    • In 2023, Leckhampton had fewer crimes than the Cheltenham average, with 195 crimes compared to 697. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Leckhampton recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 19 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Cheltenham, Leckhampton has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Leckhampton Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Leckhampton has recorded 20 crimes with crime rate of 1.94 ranking 18th out of 19 in the Cheltenham, UK

In 2024, the total Leckhampton crimes were 215. The crime rate of Leckhampton in 2024 was 20.84 (year) or 1.74 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Cheltenham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Leckhampton were around 195 crimes with yearly crime rate of 18.91 (year) or 1.58 (month) ranking 19 most dangerous area in the Cheltenham.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Cheltenham)CrimesRank (Cheltenham)CrimesRank (Cheltenham)
St Paul's90 41,210 31,427 1
College91 31,476 11,376 2
Lansdown157 11,424 21,363 3
All Saints96 21,027 41,058 5
St Mark's87 5887 71,080 4
Swindon Village78 7993 5921 8
St Peter's79 6970 6977 6
Hesters Way70 8869 8963 7
Pittville56 10795 9759 9
Oakley63 9692 11676 11
Springbank55 11696 10719 10
Benhall and The Reddings29 16400 13420 12
Park32 14404 12371 14
Prestbury41 12305 15301 15
Charlton Kings39 13321 14395 13
Battledown30 15256 18239 18
Warden Hill15 20285 16258 16
Up Hatherley23 17281 17244 17
Charlton Park18 19151 20191 20

Leckhampton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) and then Other crime showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
November 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20251
January 20251
November 20242
October 20243
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
July 202410
June 20248
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20243
October 20241
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
November 20242
July 20243

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20242
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20255
January 20255
December 20246
November 20244
October 20241
September 20248
August 20246
July 20244
June 202412
May 20247
April 20248

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
September 20242
July 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
July 20241
April 20242

High Crime Locations Leckhampton in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Leckhampton postcode area is presented below.

1. Moorend Park Road (Map)
Total3
Other crime3
2. Moorend Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1
3. Southcourt Drive (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Gordon Road (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime2
5. Croft Street (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Rockfield Business Park (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
7. Leckhampton Place (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
8. Moorend Grove (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Wychbury Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Griffin Lane (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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