Total Crime Rate
24.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chepstow Castle Green area has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Pillgwenlly , and the 77th lowest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .
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 Chepstow Castle Green (NP20 2QJ) in the last 12 months was 24.8 per 1,000 residents and was 89.7% lower than the Pillgwenlly average (241.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 125.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chepstow Castle Green (NP20 2QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pendragon Grove, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barfleur Crescent (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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