NP25 5EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP25 5EX

NP25 5EX, Monmouthshire has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.47 per 1,000 population. This NP25 5EX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP25 postcode area, which has experienced 80 crimes and a crime rate of 8.96 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP25 5EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP25 5EX, encompassing approximately 1094 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP25 5EX area, explore the NP25 5EX Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NP25 5EX area, visit the NP25 5EX House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

NP25 5EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Monnow Street with total crimes: 7
  • Drybridge Street with total crimes: 5

NP25 5EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1237.4771.43%
Violence and sexual offences1110.9757.14%
Anti-social behaviour710.05-30.00%
Public order46.40-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.660.00%
Other theft23.660.00%
Drugs11.830.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1029.2542.86%
Violence and sexual offences79.14-53.33%
Shoplifting76.40250.00%
Public order56.40150.00%
Other theft24.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.830.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1532.9025.00%
Anti-social behaviour713.7140.00%
Other theft36.400.00%
Public order22.740.00%
Drugs21.830.00%
Theft from the person21.830.00%
Shoplifting21.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-80.00%
Other crime10.910.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1227.4233.33%
Criminal damage and arson510.97400.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.570.00%
Shoplifting44.57-20.00%
Other theft33.660.00%
Other crime12.740.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences924.68-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.23-68.75%
Shoplifting54.570.00%
Bicycle theft24.57100.00%
Burglary21.83-33.33%
Public order21.83-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson11.83-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2063.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour1618.28220.00%
Public order914.62200.00%
Other theft68.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.48200.00%
Shoplifting55.48-44.44%
Burglary34.570.00%
Bicycle theft12.740.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2038.39150.00%
Shoplifting918.28350.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.2366.67%
Public order34.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.74100.00%
Drugs11.83-50.00%
Other crime10.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.28-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour37.31200.00%
Other crime22.74100.00%
Drugs21.830.00%
Shoplifting21.83100.00%
Public order11.83-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Other theft10.910.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.19-40.00%
Public order68.2350.00%
Other crime15.480.00%
Shoplifting10.91-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.91-75.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1531.0715.38%
Anti-social behaviour413.71-20.00%
Public order43.6633.33%
Shoplifting43.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.6650.00%
Robbery12.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Other theft10.91-50.00%

In October 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 offences1329.2562.50%
Anti-social behaviour511.880.00%
Shoplifting44.570.00%
Public order33.66200.00%
Other theft22.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.830.00%
Drugs11.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.880.00%
Shoplifting47.310.00%
Public order13.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202410
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 202416
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20247
June 202415
May 202412
April 20249
March 202420
February 202420
January 20248
December 20239
November 202315
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
April 20242
March 20249
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20249
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 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 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Monnow Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Drybridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Thomas'S Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Geoffrey Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Port Mahon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Somerset Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Portal Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Elstob Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Castle Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. St Crispin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Waldbronn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Monmouth Bus Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Bowen Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1