Total Crime Rate

253.7 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 253.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 78.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.6 9/10
  • Public order 29.9 10/10
  • Other theft 14.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 6/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ash Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Drybridge , and the 16th 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 Ash Lane (NP25 5FJ) in the last 12 months was 253.7 per 1,000 residents and was 284.1% higher than the Drybridge average (66.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 97.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ash Lane (NP25 5FJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Dial'S Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ash Lane area

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Data Sources

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