Total Crime Rate

50.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.6 3/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coalway Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Berry Hill , and the 90th highest crime rate of 241 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 Coalway Road (GL16 7HG) in the last 12 months was 50.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.4% higher than the Berry Hill average (44.8 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coalway Road (GL16 7HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wynols Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coalway Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Coalway Road area

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Data Sources

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