Crime Rates at Meadow View, Lydney, GL15 5DB

Meadow View area has the 5th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lydney East , and the 29th highest crime rate of 241 local areas in Forest of Dean .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meadow View (GL15 5DB) in the last 12 months was 104.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.2% higher than the Lydney East average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow View (GL15 5DB), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow View. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.