Total Crime Rate

788.6 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 788.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 177.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 177.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 140.0 10/10
  • Public order 82.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 51.4 10/10
  • Other theft 40.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 25.7 10/10
  • Burglary 25.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.7 10/10
  • Robbery 17.1 10/10
  • Drugs 14.3 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.6 8/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Widden Street area has the highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Barton and Tredworth , and the 6th 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 Widden Street (GL1 4AN) in the last 12 months was 788.6 per 1,000 residents and was 420.5% higher than the Barton and Tredworth average (151.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 97 (≈ 277.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Widden Street (GL1 4AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 129 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St James Street (56 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Widden Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs St James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Widden Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barton Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blenheim Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barton Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Widden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Widden Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vauxhall Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cambridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vauxhall Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millbrook Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Western Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Western Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Western Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Vauxhall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cambridge Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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