Crime Rate in Mount Pleasant, ward

Mount Pleasant has the 5th lowest crime rate of 39 wards in Monmouthshire district and the 268th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Mount Pleasant in the last 12 months was 19.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% lower than the Monmouthshire district average (71.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Mount Pleasant’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Mount Pleasant ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Petrol Station, with 26 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Yew Tree Wood (6 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.