Total Crime Rate

153.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 153.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 29.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Burglary 9.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Old Market Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Gobion Fawr , and the 28th highest crime rate of 273 local areas in Monmouthshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Market Street (NP15 1AL) in the last 12 months was 153.5 per 1,000 residents and was 180.9% higher than the Gobion Fawr average (54.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 69.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Market Street (NP15 1AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Street, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Prison (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Old Market Street area

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Data Sources

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