Crime Statistics for Littledean Hill, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, 2024

There were a total of 97 street level crime incidents in Littledean Hill in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Littledean Hill, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	47
Anti Social Behaviour	10
Public Order	9
Criminal Damage Arson	7
Other Theft	5
Burglary	4
Other Crime	4
Shoplifting	4
Drugs	3
Vehicle Crime	3
Robbery	1
All Crime	97

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 Littledean Hill. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

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 Littledean Hill

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Bilson Green (0.62 miles)	106
Collafield	97
Littledean Hill	97
Cinderford (0.88 miles)	96
Green Bottom (0.88 miles)	32
Ruspidge (1.39 miles)	27
Littledean (0.88 miles)	21
Harrow Hill (1.76 miles)	11
Pope’s Hill (1.24 miles)	3
Grange Village (1.39 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Littledean Hill?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Bilson Green	53
Cinderford	48
Collafield	47
Littledean Hill	47
Ruspidge	16
Littledean	12
Green Bottom	11
Harrow Hill	6
Pope’s Hill	2
Grange Village	0

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

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 Littledean Hill 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 Littledean Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Littledean Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Residents in Littledean Hill have the highest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is .

#	Ward	Score
1	Cinderford East	35
2	Cinderford West	34
3	Newnham	27
4	Kerne Bridge	18
5	Westbury-on-Severn	16
6	Bream	15
7	Lydbrook	12
8	Longhope & Huntley	7
9	Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook	7

Which road in Littledean Hill has the highest level of crime?

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