Total Crime Rate

564.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 564.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 228.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 150.9 10/10
  • Burglary 31.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.1 10/10
  • Public order 28.1 10/10
  • Other crime 21.1 10/10
  • Other theft 21.1 10/10
  • Drugs 17.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 7.0 4/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westgate 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.

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Crime Over Time in Westgate Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Lower Quay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bull Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Mary'S Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bull Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Archdeacon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Archdeacon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lower Quay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Quay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Upper Quay Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Upper Quay Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mount Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Quay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson College Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Quay Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Quay Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Quay Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Lower Quay Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson College Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft College Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft College Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order College Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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