Total Crime Rate
29.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harrison Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lydney East , and the 65th lowest crime rate of 244 local areas in Forest of Dean .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harrison Way (GL15 5BB) in the last 12 months was 29.2 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% lower than the Lydney East average (104.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harrison Way (GL15 5BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meadow View, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Purton Place (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lydney East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherdine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodpecker Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodley Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Meadow View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowbank | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrison Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingfisher Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Meadow View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shepherdine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Valley Road | Under investigation |
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