BRECON ROAD, NP7 5UG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP7 5UG

BRECON ROAD, NP7 5UG, Monmouthshire has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.33 per 1,000 population. This NP7 5UG 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 5UG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP7 5UG, encompassing approximately 2521 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (53.85% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)

NP7 5UG 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

BRECON ROAD, NP7 5UG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2031.3353.85%
Anti-social behaviour197.9390.00%
Shoplifting177.5321.43%
Criminal damage and arson106.7425.00%
Public order73.9740.00%
Burglary22.78-50.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1422.60-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences135.55-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour105.16-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.97700.00%
Public order53.17150.00%
Burglary41.98300.00%
Possession of weapons11.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.41-19.05%
Shoplifting156.7415.38%
Anti-social behaviour125.95-42.86%
Other theft34.76200.00%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Public order20.79-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

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 behaviour2128.5575.00%
Violence and sexual offences218.33133.33%
Shoplifting138.3330.00%
Public order75.1616.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.78-42.86%
Other crime11.590.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.40-75.00%
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 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1221.02-57.14%
Shoplifting104.76-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences93.97-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson73.57133.33%
Public order62.7820.00%
Burglary42.38100.00%
Other theft21.59-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2830.9347.37%
Shoplifting1811.10260.00%
Violence and sexual offences167.1460.00%
Public order56.34150.00%
Possession of weapons31.980.00%
Other theft31.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-57.14%
Burglary21.190.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1919.0358.33%
Violence and sexual offences107.53-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson73.9716.67%
Shoplifting52.78-28.57%
Public order21.98100.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.4312.50%
Anti-social behaviour127.14-7.69%
Shoplifting74.76250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.7850.00%
Drugs22.380.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.47-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour136.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.16300.00%
Public order31.59-72.73%
Shoplifting21.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%

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 offences1719.4321.43%
Anti-social behaviour136.74-35.00%
Public order115.1637.50%
Burglary24.360.00%
Shoplifting20.79-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Other theft10.400.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2021.4166.67%
Violence and sexual offences147.9340.00%
Public order85.55100.00%
Shoplifting63.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.380.00%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1213.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.760.00%
Shoplifting63.970.00%
Public order42.380.00%
Burglary11.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202413
June 202417
May 202421
April 20249
March 202416
February 202410
January 202418
December 202316
November 202317
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 191 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202410
June 202412
May 202421
April 202412
March 202428
February 202419
January 202412
December 202313
November 202313
October 202320
September 202312

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20248
June 20241
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 202311
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202414
June 202415
May 202413
April 202410
March 202418
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
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 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 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
November 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20231

A total of 4 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
May 20241
April 20241
November 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
January 20241

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 5UG 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. Stryd Commercial
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. St Helen'S Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 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. Heol Y Capel
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Laundry Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Clos Cae Pen Y Dre
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Tudor Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Penyfal Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Prince'S Street
    Total1
    Burglary1