Total Crime Rate
70.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newport Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Chepstow Castle and Larkfield , and the 94th highest crime rate of 273 local areas in Monmouthshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newport Road (NP16 5BB) in the last 12 months was 70.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% lower than the Chepstow Castle and Larkfield average (132.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 63.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newport Road (NP16 5BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mounton Drive (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chepstow Castle and Larkfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Top | Under investigation |
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