Crime Rates at Wynols Hill, Broadwell, Coleford, GL16 7JQ

Wynols Hill area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Berry Hill , and the 59th 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 Wynols Hill (GL16 7JQ) in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wynols Hill (GL16 7JQ), 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.