Total Crime Rate
36.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Buckshaft Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Cinderford East , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 244 local areas in Forest of Dean .
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 Buckshaft Road (GL14 3DN) in the last 12 months was 36.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buckshaft Road (GL14 3DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St White'S Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Villa Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cinderford East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Johns Square | Under investigation |
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