Total Crime Rate

110.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 110.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Holcot Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Berry Hill , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 244 local areas in Forest of Dean .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holcot Road (GL16 7HH) in the last 12 months was 110.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.8% higher than the Berry Hill average (61.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -52.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 51.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 104.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holcot Road (GL16 7HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wynols Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coalway Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Holcot Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wynols Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs School Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Edinburgh Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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