Vehicle crime

There have been numerous thefts from motor vehicles over the weekend in the Cheltenham area. These have mostly involved vehicles that have possibly been left unlocked. Please look at the following advice. 

For advice on keeping your vehicle safe, you can find plenty of crime prevention advice on our website: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/

Please remember to remove all valuables from your vehicle when unattended.

If you are leaving your vehicle for any length of time – please ensure that the doors are locked, do not always rely on your central locking key fob, and always check the door handle.  Where possible do not leave anything on show, items should be locked away in the boot or removed completely.

Please note, we're unable to accept reports of crime through Your Neighbourhood Alerts. You can report non-emergency crime online here. Always call 999 in an emergency.