Total Crime Rate

76.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Edinburgh Place area has the 18th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Berry Hill , and the 75th highest 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 Edinburgh Place (GL16 7JG) in the last 12 months was 76.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edinburgh Place (GL16 7JG), the main crime hotspot is near Lewis Glade. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edinburgh Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lewis Glade —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lewis Glade —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewis Glade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewis Glade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wynols Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lewis Glade —
Sep 2025Other theft Edinburgh Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs School Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lewis Glade —
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Data Sources

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