Total Crime Rate

130.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.8 8/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Overstreet Green area has the 9th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lydney East , and the 35th 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 Overstreet Green (GL15 5GG) in the last 12 months was 130.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% higher than the Lydney East average (104.3 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 72.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Overstreet Green (GL15 5GG), the main crime hotspot is near Feathers Drive. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Overstreet Green area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodpecker Close —
Sep 2025Other crime Boating Lake Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Feathers Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingfisher Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bledisloe Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bledisloe Way —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bledisloe Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Bledisloe Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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