SHAKESPEARE CLOSE, NP26 4LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP26 4LN

SHAKESPEARE CLOSE, NP26 4LN, Monmouthshire has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.90 per 1,000 population. This NP26 4LN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP26 postcode area, which has experienced 96 crimes and a crime rate of 6.24 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP26 4LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP26 4LN, encompassing approximately 1550 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP26 4LN area, explore the NP26 4LN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP26 4LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Caemawr Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Severn View with total crimes: 3
  • Kipling Road with total crimes: 2

SHAKESPEARE CLOSE, NP26 4LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences712.90-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour54.5125.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.220.00%
Public order21.93-60.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Shoplifting11.29-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.28225.00%
Public order58.38150.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.580.00%
Shoplifting31.9350.00%
Burglary21.930.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Vehicle crime11.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.58200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.93200.00%
Public order21.930.00%
Shoplifting21.29100.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Bicycle theft11.290.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.45-20.00%
Public order22.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.290.00%
Shoplifting10.64-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-75.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.48-44.44%
Shoplifting53.22-16.67%
Public order43.22300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.58100.00%
Vehicle crime22.58100.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.29-66.67%
Other theft10.64-75.00%

In March 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 offences918.7080.00%
Shoplifting65.8020.00%
Other theft43.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.930.00%
Robbery11.290.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting516.1266.67%
Violence and sexual offences53.22-44.44%
Other theft43.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.580.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Public order21.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Other crime11.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.48-43.75%
Public order35.80-62.50%
Shoplifting31.9350.00%
Vehicle crime31.9350.00%
Burglary21.93-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.29100.00%
Theft from the person11.290.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.5760.00%
Public order810.32100.00%
Burglary35.160.00%
Shoplifting21.93-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.29-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.06-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour66.45100.00%
Public order43.8733.33%
Shoplifting32.58200.00%
Drugs21.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Vehicle crime11.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.7737.50%
Anti-social behaviour37.09-25.00%
Public order31.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.930.00%
Drugs21.290.00%
Theft from the person11.290.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.160.00%
Other crime22.580.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Robbery11.290.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202413
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20249
February 20245
January 20249
December 202316
November 202310
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 14 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
September 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP26 4LN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Caemawr Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Severn View
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kipling Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Green Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Yew Tree Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Woodstock Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Masefield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Westfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fairfield Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Longfellow Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Betjeman Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1