Crime Rate in Tidenham, ward

Tidenham has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 wards in Forest of Dean district and the 1023rd lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 150th lowest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Tidenham in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% lower than the Forest of Dean district average (54.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Tidenham’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 104 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -26.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 113 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Tidenham ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Beachley Road, with 12 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Penda Place (7 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.