Total Crime Rate
46.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gloucester Street area has the 37th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Hawcoat and Newbarns , and the 290th highest crime rate of 770 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gloucester Street (LA13 9RY) in the last 12 months was 46.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 190.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gloucester Street (LA13 9RY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Risedale and Roosecote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cecil Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gloucester Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gloucester Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cambridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chichester Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochester Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochester Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochester Place | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Moorfield Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cecil Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Luke'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolton Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Luke'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Luke'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cecil Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcastle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cecil Street | Under investigation |
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