Total Crime Rate

380.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

115.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 380.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 115.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.4 9/10
  • Burglary 57.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 57.9 10/10
  • Public order 41.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 16.5 10/10
  • Other theft 16.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 8.3 5/10
  • Theft from the person 8.3 8/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · 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 64 local areas in Moreland , and the 20th highest crime rate of 406 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 2PB) in the last 12 months was 380.2 per 1,000 residents and was 363.7% higher than the Moreland average (82.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -47.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 115.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 422.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westgate Street (GL1 2PB), the main crime hotspot is near Lower Quay Street. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Data Sources

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