Total Crime Rate
210.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 4th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Berry Hill , and the 9th highest crime rate of 244 local areas in Forest of Dean .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (GL16 7DB) in the last 12 months was 210.3 per 1,000 residents and was 239.8% higher than the Berry Hill average (61.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -8.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 51.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode GL16 7DB, the main crime hotspot is near Owls Eye Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Berry Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owls Eye Close | Under investigation |
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