Total Crime Rate
31.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Buttington Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in St. Briavels , and the 70th lowest crime rate of 244 local areas in Forest of Dean .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Buttington Road (NP16 7AW) in the last 12 months was 31.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% higher than the St. Briavels average (28.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 37.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buttington Road (NP16 7AW), the main crime hotspot is near Beachley Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St. Briavels| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beachley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tallard'S Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penda Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ormerod Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ormerod Road | Under investigation |
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