NP7 5AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP7 5AX

NP7 5AX, Monmouthshire has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.26 per 1,000 population. This NP7 5AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP7 postcode area, which has experienced 243 crimes and a crime rate of 9.01 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP7 5AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP7 5AX, encompassing approximately 2214 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)

NP7 5AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Priory Lane with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13

NP7 5AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2244.2637.50%
Shoplifting219.9410.53%
Anti-social behaviour209.48-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson129.0371.43%
Other theft95.42-10.00%
Public order84.0633.33%
Drugs33.610.00%
Burglary21.35100.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2137.9440.00%
Shoplifting199.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences168.586.67%
Other theft107.2325.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.52-36.36%
Public order63.16-14.29%
Possession of weapons12.710.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.45-75.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1937.03-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour158.58-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences156.77-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson116.77120.00%
Other theft84.9714.29%
Public order73.6140.00%
Burglary43.16100.00%
Drugs11.810.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2637.9436.84%
Violence and sexual offences1811.74-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour168.13-33.33%
Other theft77.2375.00%
Public order53.16-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson52.260.00%
Vehicle crime42.26300.00%
Burglary21.81100.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2439.2950.00%
Violence and sexual offences2110.8423.53%
Shoplifting199.4835.71%
Public order98.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.06-54.55%
Other theft42.26-20.00%
Burglary11.81-75.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1734.776.25%
Anti-social behaviour167.68-52.94%
Shoplifting147.23-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.3283.33%
Public order64.97-14.29%
Other theft52.7166.67%
Burglary42.26-20.00%
Robbery11.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3445.6147.83%
Shoplifting2515.35257.14%
Violence and sexual offences1611.2960.00%
Public order77.2340.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.16-33.33%
Burglary52.71150.00%
Other theft32.260.00%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2327.1091.67%
Violence and sexual offences1010.39-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson94.52-10.00%
Shoplifting74.06-22.22%
Public order53.16400.00%
Other theft32.2650.00%
Burglary21.35100.00%
Drugs10.900.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1221.68-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences115.42-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson104.97233.33%
Shoplifting94.5250.00%
Other theft24.06100.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Public order10.45-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.23-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour147.230.00%
Public order66.32-45.45%
Shoplifting62.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.71200.00%
Other theft11.35-75.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.8488.89%
Anti-social behaviour147.68-33.33%
Public order116.3283.33%
Shoplifting64.97-14.29%
Other theft42.71-20.00%
Burglary21.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-83.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2125.7490.91%
Violence and sexual offences99.48-18.18%
Shoplifting74.06-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.160.00%
Public order62.710.00%
Other theft52.7125.00%
Possession of weapons12.260.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1221.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.970.00%
Public order64.970.00%
Other theft42.710.00%
Other crime11.810.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20249
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 202311
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202416
July 202415
June 202418
May 202421
April 202417
March 202416
February 202410
January 202411
December 202316
November 202317
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 202411
June 20245
May 20245
April 202411
March 20246
February 20249
January 202410
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 241 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202421
July 202415
June 202416
May 202424
April 202416
March 202434
February 202423
January 202412
December 202314
November 202314
October 202321
September 202311

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 190 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202419
June 202426
May 202419
April 202414
March 202425
February 20247
January 20249
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237
September 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP7 5AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Priory Lane
    Total18
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Other theft8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Radstock Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Skirrid Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Nevill Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Monk Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Plantagenet Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tudor Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 13. Frogmore Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. St Michael'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Laundry Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Baker Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1