Crime in Coleford, Forest of Dean
Comprehensive safety analysis for Coleford, localized within Forest of Dean. (Data using latest available police report)
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Crescent Close Map | Anti-social behaviour: 4Violence and sexual offences: 3Drugs: 1 | 9 |
| On or near Worcester Walk Map | Violence and sexual offences: 5Burglary: 1 | 6 |
| On or near Clover Close Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2Public order: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Birch Park Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Poolway Court Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2Public order: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Petrol Station Map | Other theft: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Parkside Map | Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Poolway Rise Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Grove Road Map | Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Aston Close Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
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Coleford
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Local Priorities
Reducing the number of shoplifting offences impacting retail businesses.
Issued: 1 May 2026
Status Update
Through targeting our prolific offenders
Actioned: 6 May 2026
Tackling drug dealing and related Anti-social behaviour
Issued: 1 May 2026
Status Update
We continue to proactively tackle this issue through drugs warrants, stop searches and civil orders. We proactively scan for incidents involving vulnerable residents and those exploited by drug dealers with robust action in the form of arrests and civil injunctions / closure orders.
Actioned: 6 May 2026
Reducing the number of Serious and Fatal Road Traffic Collisions in the Forest.
Issued: 1 May 2026
Status Update
We continue to proactively target offenders who repeatedly drive vehicles illegally on our roads and also those who use our road network to commit crime. We are doing this through specific tasking’s to our Specialist Operations Team and locally with our proactive and neighbourhood teams. We are also working with partner agencies to improve road safety.
Actioned: 6 May 2026
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12:30 PM — 2:30 PM
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