Total Crime Rate

26.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 26.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Lakeside Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lydney East , and the 54th lowest crime rate of 244 local areas in Forest of Dean .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lakeside Avenue (GL15 5QB) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ).

In the area around Lakeside Avenue (GL15 5QB), 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 Lakeside Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingfisher Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bledisloe Way —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bledisloe Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Bledisloe Way Under investigation
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 2025Violence and sexual offences Rodley Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bledisloe Way —
Sep 2025Other theft Shepherdine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shepherdine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrison Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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