Total Crime Rate

446.3 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 446.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 140.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.4 10/10
  • Burglary 57.9 10/10
  • Public order 41.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 24.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.8 10/10
  • Other crime 8.3 9/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 8.3 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westgate Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Moreland , and the 26th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westgate Street (GL1 2PA) in the last 12 months was 446.3 per 1,000 residents and was 289.5% higher than the Moreland average (114.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (β‰ˆ 148.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 396.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westgate Street (GL1 2PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lower Quay Street, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Three Cocks Lane (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Westgate Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Berkeley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Quay Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Quay Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Quay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lower Quay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clare Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Lower Quay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lower Quay Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Quay Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Quay Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Quay Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Quay Street β€”
Sep 2025Public order Berkeley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westgate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westgate Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Westgate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westgate Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westgate Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Upper Quay Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Berkeley Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Meads Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Mary'S Square Under investigation

Data Sources

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