Crime Rates at Highbeech Road, Bream, Lydney, GL15 6JH

Highbeech Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Bream , and the 108th 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 Highbeech Road (GL15 6JH) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% lower than the Bream average (74.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 350.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highbeech Road (GL15 6JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blue Rock Crescent (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.