Crap Towns / Lydney / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Lydney?
The police recorded 5.0 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Lydney from September 2023 to August 2026, 29% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2025 it was 4.9, up from 4.8 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 4.8 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 4.9 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | – | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Coleford | 10.0 km | 9.0 |
| Cinderford | 11.5 km | 7.3 |
| Monmouth | 16.5 km | 7.1 |
| Stroud | 20.9 km | 7.1 |
| Chepstow | 14.2 km | 7.1 |
| Stonehouse | 16.2 km | 6.4 |
| Dursley | 13.4 km | 5.8 |
| Lydney | – | 5.0 |
| Quedgeley and Hardwicke | 20.1 km | 4.5 |
| Thornbury | 12.7 km | 4.0 |
| Cam | 11.4 km | 3.5 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |