Total Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Mary Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Bulwark and Thornwell , and the 21st highest crime rate of 260 local areas in Monmouthshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Mary Street (NP16 5EU) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 182.9% higher 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 4 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -63.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Mary Street (NP16 5EU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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