Total Crime Rate

45.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 45.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Other crime 6.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.0 2/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Woodville Avenue area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Berry Hill , and the 110th 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 Woodville Avenue (GL16 7DF) in the last 12 months was 45.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodville Avenue (GL16 7DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Owls Eye Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wilkes Meadow (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodville Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilkes Meadow Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Worcester Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Cherry Tree Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Owls Eye Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilkes Meadow Under investigation
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Data Sources

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