Crime Rates in Newland & Sling, ward
Crime Rate
41.7
41.7
Low 2/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Newland & Sling (ward) is 41.7 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Newland & Sling (ward) is located within Forest of Dean (borough). Annual total crime rate in Forest of Dean (borough) is 65.4 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Newland & Sling, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
Crime rates in Newland & Sling (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17.3 | 2/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9.6 | 3/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.13 | 3/10 |
| Burglary | 3.41 | 4/10 |
| Other theft | 1.93 | 1/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 1.69 | 2/10 |
| Public order | 0.783 | 1/10 |
| Other crime | 0.781 | 1/10 |
| Drugs | 0.778 | 1/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.168 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.0838 | 2/10 |
| Shoplifting | 0.0838 | 2/10 |
| Robbery | 0 | 1/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 1/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Newland & Sling (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Newland & Sling (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Newland & Sling (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Newland & Sling (ward), Forest of Dean (local authority district) and South West (region)
- Newland & Slingward
- Forest of DeanLAD
- South Westregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026