Crime Rates at Pippin Close, Newent, GL18 1TW

Pippin Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Dymock , and the 97th lowest crime rate of 244 local areas in Forest of Dean .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pippin Close (GL18 1TW) in the last 12 months was 39.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pippin Close (GL18 1TW), 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.