NP16 5XW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP16 5XW

NP16 5XW, Monmouthshire has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.10 per 1,000 population. This NP16 5XW 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 5XW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP16 5XW, encompassing approximately 853 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)

NP16 5XW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 5

NP16 5XW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1255.1020.00%
Violence and sexual offences1214.07-7.69%
Shoplifting1114.0737.50%
Other theft412.890.00%
Public order44.69-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.69-60.00%
Robbery12.340.00%
Burglary11.17-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1359.788.33%
Anti-social behaviour1015.2466.67%
Shoplifting811.72-38.46%
Public order59.38-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson55.860.00%
Other theft45.86100.00%
Burglary24.690.00%
Drugs22.34100.00%
Other crime12.340.00%
Vehicle crime11.17-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1360.96225.00%
Violence and sexual offences1215.24-25.00%
Public order914.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour610.55-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.0325.00%
Other theft25.86-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.34100.00%
Possession of weapons12.34-50.00%
Drugs11.17-50.00%
Theft from the person11.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1655.10-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour818.76-42.86%
Public order69.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.03100.00%
Shoplifting44.69-66.67%
Other theft34.69200.00%
Drugs23.520.00%
Possession of weapons22.340.00%
Vehicle crime12.34-50.00%
Burglary11.17-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1865.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour1421.10133.33%
Shoplifting1216.41-7.69%
Public order414.07-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson24.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.340.00%
Burglary22.34-66.67%
Other theft12.34-50.00%
Robbery11.170.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1363.30-31.58%
Violence and sexual offences1215.24-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour614.07-40.00%
Burglary67.03200.00%
Public order67.03-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson47.03-42.86%
Other theft24.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.340.00%
Other crime22.34100.00%
Bicycle theft12.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2084.4066.67%
Shoplifting1923.45375.00%
Anti-social behaviour1022.2725.00%
Public order911.72350.00%
Criminal damage and arson710.5575.00%
Other theft38.21200.00%
Burglary23.520.00%
Possession of weapons12.340.00%
Other crime11.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1237.5150.00%
Anti-social behaviour814.0714.29%
Criminal damage and arson49.38300.00%
Shoplifting44.6933.33%
Public order24.69-50.00%
Other theft12.340.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences830.48-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour79.380.00%
Public order48.21-20.00%
Shoplifting34.69-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.52-50.00%
Drugs11.17-50.00%
Burglary11.17-85.71%
Other theft11.17-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1965.6511.76%
Anti-social behaviour722.2716.67%
Burglary78.210.00%
Public order58.210.00%
Shoplifting55.8666.67%
Vehicle crime45.860.00%
Other theft34.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.52100.00%
Drugs22.34100.00%
Possession of weapons22.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1742.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour619.930.00%
Public order57.03-37.50%
Shoplifting35.86-50.00%
Other theft23.52-33.33%
Other crime12.340.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.17-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1752.7570.00%
Public order819.9360.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.38-33.33%
Shoplifting67.03200.00%
Other theft37.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.520.00%
Vehicle crime12.340.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Theft from the person11.170.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1035.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour911.720.00%
Public order510.550.00%
Other theft25.860.00%
Shoplifting22.340.00%
Vehicle crime12.340.00%
Drugs11.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20246
June 20248
May 202414
April 20246
March 202410
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202412
June 202416
May 202418
April 202412
March 202420
February 202412
January 20248
December 202319
November 202317
October 202317
September 202310

A total of 103 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202413
June 20244
May 202412
April 202413
March 202419
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20249
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20249
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
January 20241
December 20237
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Little Hervells Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. St Mary Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Beaufort Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Hardwick Hill
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Waters Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Lyttleton Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Thomas Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Moor Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Hocker Hill Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Caird Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Church Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1