Crime Statistics for Cannop, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, 2024

Crime statistics for Cannop, Forest of Dean

There were a total of 28 street level crime incidents in Cannop in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Criminal Damage Arson, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Criminal Damage Arson7
Violent Crime7
Anti Social Behaviour5
Shoplifting5
Other Theft2
Other Crime1
Public Order1
All Crime28

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Cannop. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Cannop

We've taken the ten nearest places to Cannop and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Cannop has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Broadwell (1.24 miles)112
Mile End (1.24 miles)112
Baker’s Hill (1.24 miles)112
Coalway (1.39 miles)94
Lower Berry Hill (1.86 miles)86
Christchurch (1.96 miles)71
Milkwall (1.75 miles)30
Palmer’s Flat (1.75 miles)30
Cannop28
Edge End (1.39 miles)14

3.19%
of Coleford residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Cannop?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Cannop and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Broadwell44
Mile End44
Baker’s Hill44
Lower Berry Hill32
Christchurch30
Coalway29
Edge End12
Milkwall10
Palmer’s Flat10
Cannop7

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Cannop?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Cannop to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Cannop compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Cannop and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Cannop is ranked #4.

#WardScore
1Wyesham96
2Cinderford East35
3Cinderford West34
4Coleford26
5Bream15
6Lydbrook12
7Newland & Sling10
8Berry Hill10
9Lydney North6

Which road in Cannop has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Cannop with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: February 2024
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