Total Crime Rate
3.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Temple Close area has the lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lydney East , and the lowest crime rate of 244 local areas in Forest of Dean .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Temple Close (GL15 5JA) in the last 12 months was 3.1 per 1,000 residents and was 97.0% lower than the Lydney East average (104.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Possession of weapons with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Temple Close (GL15 5JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Darters Close, where police recorded 14 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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