NP7 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP7

NP7, Monmouthshire has recorded a total of 259 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.60 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this NP7 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around NP7, encompassing approximately 26971 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (96) incidents (1.05% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-20.41% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (32) incidents (18.52% increase)

NP7 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 30
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 18

NP7 Crime Map

Postcodes in NP7

The postcode district are associated with the NP7, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The NP7 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences969.601.05%
Anti-social behaviour393.56-20.41%
Criminal damage and arson321.4518.52%
Other theft251.1913.64%
Shoplifting220.934.76%
Public order210.82-30.00%
Burglary80.78-11.11%
Vehicle crime60.30-33.33%
Drugs50.2266.67%
Possession of weapons30.1950.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-66.67%
Other crime10.04-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9510.209.20%
Anti-social behaviour493.5213.95%
Public order301.8230.43%
Criminal damage and arson271.11-10.00%
Other theft221.00-18.52%
Shoplifting210.8210.53%
Vehicle crime90.7880.00%
Burglary90.3312.50%
Other crime30.330.00%
Drugs30.11-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.110.00%
Possession of weapons20.110.00%
Robbery10.070.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences879.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour433.23-6.52%
Criminal damage and arson301.5915.38%
Other theft271.1168.75%
Public order231.00-30.30%
Shoplifting190.85-26.92%
Burglary80.70-38.46%
Vehicle crime50.30-28.57%
Drugs40.1933.33%
Other crime30.150.00%
Possession of weapons20.11-33.33%
Theft from the person10.070.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences879.83-25.64%
Anti-social behaviour463.23-33.33%
Public order331.7126.92%
Criminal damage and arson261.22-13.33%
Shoplifting260.9618.18%
Other theft160.960.00%
Burglary130.59-13.33%
Vehicle crime70.48-30.00%
Possession of weapons30.26200.00%
Other crime30.11-50.00%
Drugs30.11200.00%
Bicycle theft20.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11711.6434.48%
Anti-social behaviour694.3453.33%
Criminal damage and arson302.567.14%
Public order261.11-18.75%
Shoplifting220.9646.67%
Other theft160.8214.29%
Burglary150.59-58.33%
Vehicle crime100.5611.11%
Other crime60.37-14.29%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.040.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8710.27-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour453.23-19.64%
Burglary361.67176.92%
Public order321.3323.08%
Criminal damage and arson281.190.00%
Shoplifting151.04-44.44%
Other theft140.567.69%
Vehicle crime90.5280.00%
Other crime70.3340.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Robbery10.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.040.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9310.2722.37%
Anti-social behaviour563.4524.44%
Criminal damage and arson282.0855.56%
Shoplifting271.04237.50%
Public order261.0062.50%
Burglary130.96116.67%
Other theft130.480.00%
Possession of weapons60.480.00%
Vehicle crime50.220.00%
Other crime50.190.00%
Drugs20.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.07-66.67%
Theft from the person10.04-50.00%
Robbery10.040.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences767.19-8.43%
Anti-social behaviour452.8255.17%
Criminal damage and arson181.67-10.00%
Public order160.6760.00%
Other theft130.5985.71%
Shoplifting80.48-33.33%
Burglary60.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime50.220.00%
Bicycle theft30.19200.00%
Theft from the person20.110.00%
Drugs20.070.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences836.7936.07%
Anti-social behaviour293.08-17.14%
Criminal damage and arson201.0842.86%
Shoplifting120.740.00%
Public order100.44-37.50%
Burglary90.3728.57%
Other theft70.33-53.33%
Vehicle crime50.26-16.67%
Other crime40.190.00%
Drugs20.15-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.040.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.30-12.86%
Anti-social behaviour352.26-2.78%
Public order161.30-36.00%
Other theft150.5966.67%
Criminal damage and arson140.5616.67%
Shoplifting120.529.09%
Burglary70.44-12.50%
Vehicle crime60.26-14.29%
Drugs30.220.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences706.82-10.26%
Anti-social behaviour362.60-21.74%
Public order251.338.70%
Criminal damage and arson120.93-45.45%
Shoplifting110.4437.50%
Other theft90.41-30.77%
Burglary80.33100.00%
Vehicle crime70.30-12.50%
Drugs30.2650.00%
Other crime20.11-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.07-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences787.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour462.890.00%
Public order231.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson220.850.00%
Other theft130.820.00%
Vehicle crime80.480.00%
Shoplifting80.300.00%
Other crime40.300.00%
Burglary40.150.00%
Theft from the person30.150.00%
Possession of weapons30.110.00%
Drugs20.110.00%
Robbery10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20245
June 20247
May 202410
April 20249
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 1030 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 85.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 117 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202496
August 202495
July 202487
June 202487
May 2024117
April 202487
March 202493
February 202476
January 202483
December 202361
November 202370
October 202378

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20246
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 287 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202427
July 202430
June 202426
May 202430
April 202428
March 202428
February 202418
January 202420
December 202314
November 202312
October 202322

A total of 190 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202422
July 202427
June 202416
May 202416
April 202414
March 202413
February 202413
January 20247
December 202315
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 281 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202430
July 202423
June 202433
May 202426
April 202432
March 202426
February 202416
January 202410
December 202316
November 202325
October 202323

A total of 538 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202449
July 202443
June 202446
May 202469
April 202445
March 202456
February 202445
January 202429
December 202335
November 202336
October 202346

A total of 136 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20248
June 202413
May 202415
April 202436
March 202413
February 20246
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 203 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202421
July 202419
June 202426
May 202422
April 202415
March 202427
February 20248
January 202412
December 202312
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
January 20244
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP7 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft2
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total18
    Other theft12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Priory Lane
    Total18
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Firs Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
  • 8. Old Hereford Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Davids Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Bersondy
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 11. Radstock Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Park Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Skirrid Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Park Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Cilgant Tan Y Bryn
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. The Newlands
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Wyndham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Werngifford
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Willow Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Fosterville Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 21. Nevill Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Dan-Y-Deri
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lôn Y Llwyni
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Vale View
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Clos Bury Capel
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 26. Coed Y Brenin
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 27. De Cantelupe Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Wedgwood Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Knoll Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Monk Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1