Total Crime Rate
52.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hudson Lane area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Cinderford East , and the 119th highest crime rate of 244 local areas in Forest of Dean .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hudson Lane (GL14 3AZ) in the last 12 months was 52.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hudson Lane (GL14 3AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Fir View Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cinderford East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fir View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cullimore View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cullimore View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kibble'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fir View Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fir View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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