Total Crime Rate
100.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Oldway Centre area has the 4th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Drybridge , and the 14th highest crime rate of 260 local areas in Monmouthshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Oldway Centre (NP25 3PT) in the last 12 months was 100.8 per 1,000 residents and was 260.5% higher than the Drybridge average (28.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -81.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Oldway Centre (NP25 3PT), the main crime hotspot is near St Thomas'S Square. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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