Total Crime Rate

178.0 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 178.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.4 8/10
  • Other theft 50.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 14.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.9 6/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Mount Pleasant area has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Chepstow Castle and Larkfield , and the 25th 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 Mount Pleasant (NP16 5PU) in the last 12 months was 178.0 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 65.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Pleasant (NP16 5PU), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mount Pleasant area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyttleton Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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