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Crime · Forge Wood
Reported crime in central Forge Wood
1,904 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 113 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
1,904
Rate / 1,000
113
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 608 | 32% |
| Anti social behaviour | 416 | 22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 145 | 8% |
| Public order | 144 | 8% |
| Other theft | 139 | 7% |
| Vehicle crime | 130 | 7% |
| Shoplifting | 127 | 7% |
| Drugs | 65 | 3% |
| Other crime | 44 | 2% |
| Burglary | 32 | 2% |
| Possession of weapons | 29 | 2% |
| Theft from the person | 9 | 0% |
| Robbery | 8 | 0% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 53 | 56 | 54 | 42 | 42 | 50 | 55 | 46 | 65 | 63 | 49 | 608 |
| Anti social behaviour | 40 | 34 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 36 | 39 | 43 | 38 | 37 | 45 | 24 | 416 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 145 |
| Public order | 13 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 144 |
| Other theft | 14 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 139 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 130 |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 127 |
| Drugs | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 65 |
| Other crime | 5 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 44 | |
| Burglary | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 32 | |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 29 |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | ||||||
| Robbery | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |||||||
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |||||||
| Total | 155 | 166 | 173 | 151 | 136 | 145 | 175 | 174 | 140 | 167 | 177 | 145 | 1904 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Forge Wood, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 16,884.