Total Crime Rate
19.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025School Crescent area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lydney East , and the 31st lowest crime rate of 244 local areas in Forest of Dean .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around School Crescent (GL15 5TA) in the last 12 months was 19.4 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , down -72.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around School Crescent (GL15 5TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Court Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Minerva Walk (3 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 | Other crime | Almond Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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