Total Crime Rate
446.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westgate 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 areaβs 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 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.
View Crime In Moreland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Berkeley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Quay Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Quay Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Quay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lower Quay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clare Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lower Quay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lower Quay Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Quay Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Quay Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Quay Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Quay Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Berkeley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westgate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westgate Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Westgate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westgate Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westgate Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clare Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Upper Quay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berkeley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castle Meads Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Mary'S Square | Under investigation |
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