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Crime Rates in Forest of Dean, local authority district

Crime Rate

67.2

67.2

Low 3/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Forest of Dean, (local authority district) is 67.2 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Forest of Dean (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 29.4 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 12.9 5/10
Public order 5.53 4/10
Other theft 4.46 2/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.3 2/10
Burglary 2.52 3/10
Other crime 2.06 5/10
Vehicle crime 2.03 2/10
Shoplifting 2.01 1/10
Drugs 1 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.437 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.218 1/10
Robbery 0.195 1/10
Theft from the person 0.115 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Forest of Dean (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Forest of Dean (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Forest of Dean (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Forest of Dean (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Forest of Dean
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Forest of Dean (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas


Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates in local authority districts of Forest of Dean (local authority district)

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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