Total Crime Rate
1409.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Orchard Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Moreland , and the 4th 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 High Orchard Street (GL2 5QZ) in the last 12 months was 1409.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1130.4% higher than the Moreland average (114.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 135 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 208 (β 636.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Orchard Street (GL2 5QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 190 crimes here, including 64 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 | Violence and sexual offences | St Luke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Albion Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Baker Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Severn Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Severn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Albion Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Albion Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Luke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Luke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Luke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
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