Total Crime Rate

52.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

The Crease area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Dymock , and the 113th highest 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 The Crease (GL18 1SX) in the last 12 months was 52.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% lower than the Dymock average (64.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 800.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Crease (GL18 1SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near May Hill View, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gloucester Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Crease area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gloucester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Ryelands Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Tree Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bullock Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gloucester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences May Hill View Under investigation
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Data Sources

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