Total Crime Rate
108.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hardwick Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bulwark and Thornwell , and the 49th 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 Hardwick Avenue (NP16 5EB) in the last 12 months was 108.2 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% higher than the Bulwark and Thornwell average (68.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 56.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 94.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hardwick Avenue (NP16 5EB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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