Total Crime Rate
321.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barton Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Barton and Tredworth , and the 41st highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barton Street (GL1 4JR) in the last 12 months was 321.3 per 1,000 residents and was 112.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 114.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barton Street (GL1 4JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barton Street, where police recorded 99 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.
View Crime In Barton and Tredworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Colwell School Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vauxhall Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Barton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vauxhall Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vauxhall Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vauxhall Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Laurels | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Colwell School Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albany Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hopewell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Millbrook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jersey Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jersey Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burford Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Western Court | Under investigation |
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