Total Crime Rate

185.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 185.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 72.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Other theft 0.0 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

Steel Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lydney East , and the 14th highest crime rate of 244 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 Steel Avenue (GL15 5PJ) in the last 12 months was 185.5 per 1,000 residents and was 77.7% higher than the Lydney East average (104.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 76.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Steel Avenue (GL15 5PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 45 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 Steel Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Burglary Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hams Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hams Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tutnalls Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tutnalls Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Apple Blossom Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Valley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Road —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Klondyke Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rodley Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Klondyke Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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