Total Crime Rate
83.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025School Crescent area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lydbrook , and the 66th highest crime rate of 244 local areas in Forest of Dean .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around School Crescent (GL17 9RN) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around School Crescent (GL17 9RN), the main crime hotspot is near Wye View Road. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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