Total Crime Rate
7.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Caudle Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lydbrook , and the 9th 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 Caudle Close (GL17 9UJ) in the last 12 months was 7.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.9% lower than the Lydbrook average (44.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caudle Close (GL17 9UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingsway Lane, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (1 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 | The Maltings | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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