Total Crime Rate

129.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

88.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 129.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 88.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Drugs 10.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Shoplifting 5.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gloucester Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Hawcoat and Newbarns , and the 75th highest crime rate of 770 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

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 Gloucester Street (LA13 9RX) in the last 12 months was 129.5 per 1,000 residents and was 150.8% higher than the Hawcoat and Newbarns average (51.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 88.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gloucester Street (LA13 9RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Luke'S Avenue, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gloucester Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gloucester Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rochester Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rochester Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Luke'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order St Luke'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moorfield Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bolton Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Drugs Gloucester Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Gloucester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Luke'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cambridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chichester Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rochester Place Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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