Total Crime Rate

186.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 186.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.0 9/10
  • Public order 17.9 9/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Edge Hills Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Cinderford East , and the 13th highest crime rate of 244 local areas in Forest of Dean .

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 Edge Hills Road (GL14 2PP) in the last 12 months was 186.4 per 1,000 residents and was 112.4% higher than the Cinderford East average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 129.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edge Hills Road (GL14 2PP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edge Hills Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Moorland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Wesley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Giles Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Commercial Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lamb Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Giles Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinewood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Giles Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodside Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heywood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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