Total Crime Rate
26.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thornwell Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Bulwark and Thornwell , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 260 local areas in Monmouthshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thornwell Road (NP16 5AA) in the last 12 months was 26.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% lower than the Bulwark and Thornwell average (27.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -76.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornwell Road (NP16 5AA), the main crime hotspot is near Cromwell Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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