Total Crime Rate
564.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westgate Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Moreland , and the 17th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westgate Street (GL1 2PG) in the last 12 months was 564.9 per 1,000 residents and was 393.0% 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 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 178.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westgate Street (GL1 2PG), the main crime hotspot is near College Street. Police recorded 151 crimes here, including 71 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Moreland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | College Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lower Quay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bull Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary'S Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bull Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Archdeacon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Archdeacon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lower Quay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Quay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Upper Quay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Upper Quay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mount Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Quay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | College Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Quay Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Quay Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Quay Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lower Quay Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | College Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | College Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | College Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | College Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | College Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | College Street | Under investigation |
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