GOLDFINCH CLOSE, NP26 5BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP26 5BX

GOLDFINCH CLOSE, NP26 5BX, Monmouthshire has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.18 per 1,000 population. This NP26 5BX 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 5BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP26 5BX, encompassing approximately 1137 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

NP26 5BX 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
  • Yew Tree Close with total crimes: 2

GOLDFINCH CLOSE, NP26 5BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.18-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour35.2750.00%
Public order22.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.760.00%
Shoplifting11.76-66.67%
Burglary10.880.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.34125.00%
Public order47.91100.00%
Shoplifting33.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.76-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.760.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.30-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.52200.00%
Public order22.64-33.33%
Shoplifting21.76100.00%
Theft from the person11.760.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.550.00%
Public order34.390.00%
Other theft22.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.760.00%
Shoplifting10.88-80.00%

In April 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
Shoplifting516.70-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences54.39-54.55%
Public order34.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.64200.00%
Vehicle crime22.64100.00%
Burglary11.760.00%

In March 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 offences1127.25266.67%
Shoplifting69.6720.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.270.00%
Other theft24.39100.00%
Public order21.760.00%
Robbery11.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

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
Shoplifting511.4366.67%
Violence and sexual offences34.39-25.00%
Burglary32.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.64-50.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order518.46-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences44.39-55.56%
Burglary33.520.00%
Shoplifting32.6450.00%
Vehicle crime32.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.64100.00%
Theft from the person11.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.85200.00%
Public order87.91100.00%
Burglary37.030.00%
Shoplifting22.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order413.18100.00%
Shoplifting33.52200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.64-40.00%
Vehicle crime22.64-33.33%
Drugs11.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.820.00%
Vehicle crime34.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.640.00%
Public order21.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.76-60.00%
Shoplifting11.760.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour513.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.390.00%
Robbery14.390.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 202411
February 20243
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 20232

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 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 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

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
February 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 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP26 5BX 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. Yew Tree Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Woodstock Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Masefield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Stafford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Longfellow Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Betjeman Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1