Total Crime Rate
175.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hazel Road area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lydbrook , and the 18th highest crime rate of 244 local areas in Forest of Dean .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hazel Road (GL17 9EL) in the last 12 months was 175.3 per 1,000 residents and was 295.8% higher than the Lydbrook average (44.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1000.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 57.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 110.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hazel Road (GL17 9EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mannings Road, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodland Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lydbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mannings Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mannings Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mannings Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mannings Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hazel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mannings Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mannings Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Squirrels | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Squirrels | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Road | Under investigation |
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