Crime Statistics for Lower Lydbrook, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, 2025

Is Lower Lydbrook rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for January 2025. There were a total of 5 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Public Order, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Public Order2
Anti Social Behaviour1
Criminal Damage Arson1
Burglary1
All Crime5

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2025

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Lower Lydbrook. 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 Lower Lydbrook

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Stowfield (0.62 miles)12
Edge End (1.86 miles)11
Ruardean (1.39 miles)9
Joy’s Green (0.62 miles)8
Readings (1.24 miles)7
Lower Lydbrook7
Brierley (1.96 miles)6
Ruardean Woodside (1.86 miles)3
Kiln Green (1.96 miles)2
Carterspiece (1.24 miles)2

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



Where are the most violent places near Lower Lydbrook?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Stowfield4
Edge End4
Ruardean2
Joy’s Green0
Readings0
Lower Lydbrook0
Brierley0
Ruardean Woodside0
Kiln Green0
Carterspiece0

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

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 Lower Lydbrook 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 Lower Lydbrook compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Lower Lydbrook and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Lower Lydbrook is ranked #8.

#WardScore
1Wyesham96
2Ross West41
3Cinderford East35
4Ross East34
5Cinderford West34
6Coleford26
7Kerne Bridge18
8Lydbrook12
9Berry Hill10
10Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook7

Which road in Lower Lydbrook has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: January 2025
Information provided by data.police.uk
Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0

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