WELSH STREET, NP16 5UW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP16 5UW

WELSH STREET, NP16 5UW, Monmouthshire has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.84 per 1,000 population. This NP16 5UW 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 5UW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP16 5UW, encompassing approximately 804 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

NP16 5UW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Little Hervells Court with total crimes: 4
  • St Mary Street with total crimes: 3

WELSH STREET, NP16 5UW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences829.84-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour69.95-33.33%
Shoplifting47.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson24.97-50.00%
Robbery12.490.00%
Other theft11.24-50.00%
Public order11.24-75.00%
Burglary11.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1248.4933.33%
Anti-social behaviour914.9280.00%
Public order411.19-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.97-20.00%
Shoplifting34.97-57.14%
Burglary23.730.00%
Drugs22.49100.00%
Other theft22.490.00%
Other crime12.490.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1253.47100.00%
Violence and sexual offences914.92-25.00%
Shoplifting711.19600.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.70-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson56.22150.00%
Other theft26.220.00%
Possession of weapons12.49-50.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1239.79-14.29%
Public order614.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.46-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson27.460.00%
Possession of weapons22.490.00%
Vehicle crime12.490.00%
Shoplifting11.24-75.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Burglary11.240.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1449.74250.00%
Violence and sexual offences1417.4155.56%
Public order417.41-20.00%
Shoplifting44.97-33.33%
Other theft14.970.00%
Robbery11.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%
Burglary11.24-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences944.7612.50%
Shoplifting611.1920.00%
Public order57.46-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.97-20.00%
Burglary44.97100.00%
Other crime24.97100.00%
Other theft12.490.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour844.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences89.95-38.46%
Public order69.95500.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.4666.67%
Shoplifting56.22150.00%
Burglary26.220.00%
Possession of weapons12.490.00%
Other crime11.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1334.8285.71%
Anti-social behaviour816.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson39.95200.00%
Shoplifting23.730.00%
Public order12.49-66.67%
Other theft11.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences721.14-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour68.700.00%
Public order37.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.73-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1755.9513.33%
Burglary721.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.7020.00%
Vehicle crime37.460.00%
Public order33.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.730.00%
Drugs22.49100.00%
Possession of weapons22.490.00%
Other theft22.490.00%
Shoplifting12.49-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1533.57-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour518.650.00%
Shoplifting36.220.00%
Public order23.73-33.33%
Other crime12.490.00%
Drugs11.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1637.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour519.890.00%
Public order36.220.00%
Shoplifting33.730.00%
Other theft13.730.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20245
June 20246
May 202414
April 20244
March 20248
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20249
June 202412
May 202414
April 20249
March 20248
February 202413
January 20247
December 202317
November 202315
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 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 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 20232
October 20231

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 202412
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
December 20237

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Little Hervells Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. St Mary Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Beaufort Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Hardwick Hill
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lyttleton Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thomas Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Moor Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Hocker Hill Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1