Vehicle crime

Vehicle crime

These are the incidents that have happened in your area from 17th April to 20th April.

Unknown offender(s) have broken the lock from a shed door to gain access, nothing stolen from within. An unlocked vehicle on the drive has also been entered and loose change has been stolen. Chesire Road, Churchdown. Between 00:00hrs and 07:00hrs on 19/04/2026. Incident 166 of 1/04/2026.

Offender(s) have broken the lock on a garage door in order to gain access. 2 mountain bikes, a road bike and a set of golf clubs have been stolen. Makes not known at this time. Goldsmith Road, Churchdown. Between 17th and 19th April 2026. Incident 396 of 19/04/2026.

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.

If you have any further information about these incidents, we’d like to hear from you. Please complete the following online form quoting incident numbers above. https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/

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 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.

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(Gloucestershire Constabulary, Crime Prevention Team, Gloucestershire)