ST THOMAS SQUARE, NP25 5ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP25 5ES

ST THOMAS SQUARE, NP25 5ES, Monmouthshire has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.65 per 1,000 population. This NP25 5ES crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP25 postcode area, which has experienced 75 crimes and a crime rate of 8.40 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP25 5ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP25 5ES, encompassing approximately 1183 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP25 5ES area, explore the NP25 5ES Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

NP25 5ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • St Thomas'S Square with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

ST THOMAS SQUARE, NP25 5ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1234.6520.00%
Shoplifting1110.14-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour59.30-44.44%
Public order54.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.23-33.33%
Vehicle crime23.380.00%
Drugs11.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1238.0350.00%
Violence and sexual offences1010.1425.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.45-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.610.00%
Public order55.070.00%
Drugs24.230.00%
Other theft11.69-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1029.5842.86%
Shoplifting88.45166.67%
Violence and sexual offences86.76-33.33%
Public order56.76150.00%
Other theft24.23-33.33%
Other crime11.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1230.429.09%
Anti-social behaviour710.1440.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.92-40.00%
Shoplifting32.54-50.00%
Other theft32.540.00%
Public order22.540.00%
Drugs21.690.00%
Theft from the person21.690.00%
Vehicle crime11.690.00%
Other crime10.850.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1126.2037.50%
Shoplifting69.3020.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.07400.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.23-16.67%
Other theft34.230.00%
Other crime12.540.00%

In April 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 offences822.82-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.76-66.67%
Shoplifting55.07-16.67%
Bicycle theft24.23100.00%
Burglary21.69-33.33%
Public order21.69-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson11.69-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2060.8517.65%
Anti-social behaviour1816.90260.00%
Public order915.2180.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.61166.67%
Shoplifting66.76-33.33%
Other theft45.070.00%
Burglary33.380.00%
Bicycle theft12.540.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1735.50142.86%
Shoplifting914.37350.00%
Public order57.61400.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.2366.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.23200.00%
Drugs12.54-50.00%
Other crime10.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.06-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.9250.00%
Other crime22.54100.00%
Drugs21.690.00%
Shoplifting21.69100.00%
Public order11.69-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Other theft10.850.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.44-41.18%
Public order68.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.07-50.00%
Other crime11.690.00%
Shoplifting10.85-75.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1730.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour414.370.00%
Public order43.3833.33%
Shoplifting43.38-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.38-25.00%
Robbery12.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Other theft10.85-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1732.110.00%
Shoplifting614.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.380.00%
Public order33.380.00%
Other theft22.540.00%
Vehicle crime11.690.00%
Other crime10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202410
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 202418
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20248
June 202412
May 202411
April 20248
March 202420
February 202417
January 20247
December 202310
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
April 20242
March 20249
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20248
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20249
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20243
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP25 5ES postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. St Thomas'S Square
    Total7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 4. Monnow Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Drybridge Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nailer'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cinderhill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Somerset Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elstob Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. King Henry V Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Crispin Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Goldwire Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Monnow Keep
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Williams Field Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bowen Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1