Total Crime Rate
178.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Larkfield Grove 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 Larkfield Grove (NP16 5UF) 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 Larkfield Grove (NP16 5UF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Steep Street (5 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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