Crime Rate in Tidenham: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Tidenham

The total recorded crimes in Tidenham, Forest of Dean, UK in July 2025 are around 25 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Tidenham crime rate of 8.04 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Tidenham, encompassing approximately 3,109 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
Tidenham Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Wyebank Way with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Birch Grove with total crimes: 2

How safe is Tidenham?

To understand the safety of Tidenham, we need to analyze Tidenham crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Forest of Dean:

    • In 2024, Tidenham reported a higher crime volume than the Forest of Dean average, with 372 crimes compared to 303. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Tidenham witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 20 other areas in the Forest of Dean.

    • In 2023, Tidenham experienced a greater number of crimes than the Forest of Dean average, with 363 crimes compared to 302. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Tidenham witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 20 other areas in the Forest of Dean.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Forest of Dean, Tidenham has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Tidenham Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Tidenham has recorded 25 crimes with crime rate of 8.04 ranking 8th out of 20 in the Forest of Dean, UK

In 2024, the total Tidenham crimes were 372. The crime rate of Tidenham in 2024 was 119.63 (year) or 9.97 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Forest of Dean.

In 2023, the total crimes in Tidenham were around 363 crimes with yearly crime rate of 116.73 (year) or 9.73 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the Forest of Dean.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Tidenham)CrimesRank (Tidenham)CrimesRank (Tidenham)
Coleford71 2801 1804 1
Lydney East72 1634 2753 2
Newent & Taynton58 3502 5559 3
Cinderford West49 5512 3447 6
Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook43 6480 6524 4
Cinderford East58 4507 4463 5
Bream30 7246 11226 11
Longhope & Huntley17 14305 9346 8
Berry Hill17 13325 8301 10
Ruspidge24 9296 10304 9
Lydney West & Aylburton21 10215 14220 12
Newnham21 11234 12188 14
Hartpury & Redmarley20 12188 15150 15
Pillowell15 15217 13193 13
St. Briavels12 16150 16132 16
Dymock10 17135 17107 17
Newland & Sling9 1867 2089 18
Westbury-on-Severn1 2173 1866 19
Lydbrook4 2069 1959 20
Lydney North5 1944 2144 21

Tidenham Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other crime (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20259
May 20256
April 20252
March 20255
February 20258
January 20258
December 20242
November 20242
October 20245
September 20244
August 20249

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20253
May 20251
March 20252
January 20256
December 20248
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 202513
May 202510
April 202514
March 202513
February 20259
January 202526
December 202415
November 202410
October 202413
September 20247
August 202417

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
April 20252
March 20251
August 20243

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20252
April 20253
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20254
April 20253
March 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
February 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
March 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20244
September 20243
August 20246

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
August 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
September 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
September 20241

High Crime Locations Tidenham in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Tidenham postcode area is presented below.

1. Wyebank Way (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting2
3. Birch Grove (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. The Martins (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Bailey Lane (Map)
Total2
Other crime2
6. Wyebank Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Pipistrelle Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Beachley Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Wyebank Place (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
10. Cliff View (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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