Total Crime Rate
28.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Eastern Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Lydbrook , and the 95th lowest crime rate of 241 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 Eastern Avenue (GL17 0DB) in the last 12 months was 28.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.0% lower than the Lydbrook average (30.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -73.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -73.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eastern Avenue (GL17 0DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stars Pitch (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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