Total Crime Rate
74.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stanford Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lydney East , and the 78th highest 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 Stanford Road (GL15 5HS) in the last 12 months was 74.7 per 1,000 residents and was 28.4% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 61.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanford Road (GL15 5HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Town Mews (9 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 | Old Town Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Town Mews | Under investigation |
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