CASTLE LEA, NP26 4PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP26 4PL

CASTLE LEA, NP26 4PL, Monmouthshire has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.15 per 1,000 population. This NP26 4PL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP26 postcode area, which has experienced 110 crimes and a crime rate of 7.15 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP26 4PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP26 4PL, encompassing approximately 1255 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

NP26 4PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Church Close with total crimes: 2
  • Heol Teifi with total crimes: 1

CASTLE LEA, NP26 4PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.18100.00%
Drugs11.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.5533.33%
Violence and sexual offences43.180.00%
Public order13.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.80-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.150.00%
Shoplifting43.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.18-50.00%
Public order22.390.00%
Other theft11.590.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour616.7220.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.78-20.00%
Shoplifting33.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.390.00%
Public order21.590.00%
Other crime11.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Drugs10.80-50.00%
Burglary10.80-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.9266.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.9866.67%
Burglary33.980.00%
Shoplifting32.39-40.00%
Drugs22.390.00%
Other theft11.59-50.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting511.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.98-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.39-25.00%
Other theft22.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.5250.00%
Shoplifting57.17-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour43.98-20.00%
Public order23.18-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.590.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting719.11133.33%
Violence and sexual offences65.5720.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.78-54.55%
Public order33.980.00%
Other theft22.39100.00%
Possession of weapons11.590.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1119.11120.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.7625.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.980.00%
Shoplifting32.39-25.00%
Possession of weapons12.390.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour513.54-16.67%
Shoplifting43.98100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.180.00%
Public order12.39-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.1350.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.780.00%
Public order44.780.00%
Shoplifting23.180.00%
Other theft11.590.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour615.13-33.33%
Public order44.78300.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.18300.00%
Shoplifting23.180.00%
Other theft11.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.940.00%
Shoplifting27.170.00%
Burglary11.590.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20249
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 202311
October 20235
September 20236
August 20236
July 20239

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20234
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
July 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Church Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Heol Teifi
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Monks Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Newport Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1