PEN Y POUND, NP7 5UD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP7 5UD

PEN Y POUND, NP7 5UD, Monmouthshire has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.85 per 1,000 population. This NP7 5UD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP7 postcode area, which has experienced 244 crimes and a crime rate of 9.05 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP7 5UD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP7 5UD, encompassing approximately 2480 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP7 5UD area, explore the NP7 5UD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)

NP7 5UD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Priory Lane with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Radstock Court with total crimes: 10

PEN Y POUND, NP7 5UD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2231.85100.00%
Violence and sexual offences198.8758.33%
Shoplifting177.6621.43%
Criminal damage and arson86.85-11.11%
Public order83.2360.00%
Robbery13.230.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-80.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1423.38-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences125.64-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour114.84-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.44800.00%
Burglary53.63150.00%
Public order52.02150.00%
Possession of weapons12.020.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.38-9.52%
Shoplifting157.6625.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.05-42.86%
Vehicle crime34.84200.00%
Other theft31.21200.00%
Public order21.21-75.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2129.0350.00%
Violence and sexual offences218.4775.00%
Shoplifting128.4720.00%
Public order84.8414.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.23-50.00%
Burglary21.61-60.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1425.00-51.72%
Violence and sexual offences125.64-40.00%
Shoplifting104.84-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson84.0360.00%
Public order73.2340.00%
Burglary52.8266.67%
Other theft22.02-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2935.0838.10%
Violence and sexual offences2011.6981.82%
Shoplifting188.06260.00%
Public order57.26150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.02-37.50%
Possession of weapons32.020.00%
Other theft31.21200.00%
Burglary31.2150.00%
Other crime11.210.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2120.5661.54%
Violence and sexual offences118.47-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson84.440.00%
Shoplifting53.23-16.67%
Public order22.02100.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.24100.00%
Shoplifting63.23500.00%
Drugs22.420.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Public order10.81-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.51-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour135.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.24100.00%
Public order31.61-72.73%
Shoplifting11.21-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.3554.55%
Anti-social behaviour136.85-35.00%
Public order115.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.44-50.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Shoplifting20.81-66.67%
Other theft10.810.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2022.9842.86%
Violence and sexual offences118.06-8.33%
Public order114.44450.00%
Shoplifting64.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.420.00%
Possession of weapons21.610.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1414.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.640.00%
Shoplifting64.840.00%
Public order22.420.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202412
June 202419
May 202421
April 202412
March 202420
February 202411
January 202414
December 202314
November 202317
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 203 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202411
June 202412
May 202421
April 202414
March 202429
February 202421
January 202413
December 202313
November 202313
October 202320
September 202314

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20249
June 20241
May 20244
April 20248
March 20245
February 20248
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20242
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 202311
October 202311
September 20232

A total of 112 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202414
June 202415
May 202412
April 202410
March 202418
February 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 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
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Priory Lane
    Total17
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Radstock Court
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Orchard Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Park Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Skirrid Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Park Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 9. Stryd Commercial
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. St Helen'S Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Baker Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Frogmore Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Harold Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Laundry Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Tudor Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Penyfal Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Prince'S Street
    Total1
    Burglary1