Crime Rates at Adams Way, Berry Hill, Coleford, GL16 7RQ

Adams Way area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Berry Hill , and the 49th 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 Adams Way (GL16 7RQ) in the last 12 months was 25.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% lower than the Berry Hill average (61.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Adams Way (GL16 7RQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Horsepool (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.