Total Crime Rate
97.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Summerleaze area has the 6th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lydney East , and the 31st highest crime rate of 241 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 Summerleaze (GL15 5PS) in the last 12 months was 97.8 per 1,000 residents and was 20.0% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Summerleaze (GL15 5PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Klondyke Avenue, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Apple Blossom Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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