Total Crime Rate

167.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 167.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.4 9/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whitegates area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Dymock , and the 21st 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 Whitegates (GL18 1JB) in the last 12 months was 167.1 per 1,000 residents and was 157.7% higher than the Dymock average (64.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 240.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 91.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 129.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitegates (GL18 1JB), the main crime hotspot is near Southend Lane. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whitegates area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Bullock Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southend Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southend Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitegates —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitegates Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B4216 —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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