NP16 5UQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP16 5UQ

NP16 5UQ, Monmouthshire has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.95 per 1,000 population. This NP16 5UQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP16 postcode area, which has experienced 76 crimes and a crime rate of 6.23 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP16 5UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP16 5UQ, encompassing approximately 829 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP16 5UQ area, explore the NP16 5UQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

NP16 5UQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • St Mary Street with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

NP16 5UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour728.95-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences78.44-46.15%
Shoplifting48.4433.33%
Criminal damage and arson24.82-50.00%
Robbery12.410.00%
Other theft11.21-50.00%
Public order11.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1348.258.33%
Anti-social behaviour915.68125.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.86-42.86%
Public order34.82-57.14%
Burglary33.620.00%
Shoplifting33.62-57.14%
Drugs23.62100.00%
Other theft22.410.00%
Other crime12.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1250.669.09%
Public order714.4716.67%
Criminal damage and arson78.44133.33%
Shoplifting78.44600.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.44-42.86%
Other theft24.820.00%
Possession of weapons12.41-66.67%
Drugs11.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1141.01-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour713.27-53.33%
Public order68.4450.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.240.00%
Possession of weapons33.620.00%
Vehicle crime13.620.00%
Shoplifting11.21-75.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Burglary11.210.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1549.45200.00%
Violence and sexual offences1518.0987.50%
Public order418.09-20.00%
Shoplifting44.82-33.33%
Other theft14.820.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences844.63-11.11%
Shoplifting69.6520.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.24-44.44%
Public order56.03-28.57%
Burglary46.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.82-40.00%
Other crime23.62100.00%
Other theft12.410.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour947.0412.50%
Violence and sexual offences910.86-40.00%
Public order710.86600.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.4425.00%
Shoplifting56.03150.00%
Burglary26.030.00%
Possession of weapons12.410.00%
Other crime11.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1539.80114.29%
Anti-social behaviour818.0960.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.65300.00%
Shoplifting24.820.00%
Other crime22.410.00%
Public order12.41-66.67%
Other theft11.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences720.51-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour58.44-16.67%
Public order36.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.62-66.67%
Burglary11.21-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1551.8715.38%
Burglary718.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.4420.00%
Vehicle crime37.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.620.00%
Public order33.6250.00%
Drugs23.62100.00%
Possession of weapons22.410.00%
Shoplifting12.41-66.67%
Other theft11.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1328.95-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour515.6825.00%
Shoplifting36.030.00%
Public order23.62-33.33%
Drugs12.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1636.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour419.300.00%
Public order34.820.00%
Shoplifting33.620.00%
Other theft13.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.210.00%
Burglary11.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20244
June 20247
May 202415
April 20245
March 20249
February 20248
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202412
June 202411
May 202415
April 20248
March 20249
February 202415
January 20247
December 202315
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20237
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP16 5UQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 2. St Mary Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Beaufort Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Lyttleton Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Thomas Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Moor Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Hocker Hill Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Church Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1