Total Crime Rate

302.0 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 302.0 10/10
  • Other theft 139.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.7 8/10
  • Public order 35.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 7.6 5/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Barecroft Common area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Caerwent , and the 10th 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 Barecroft Common (NP26 3EB) in the last 12 months was 302.0 per 1,000 residents and was 285.7% higher than the Caerwent average (78.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -64.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 86.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barecroft Common (NP26 3EB), the main crime hotspot is near Seymour Way. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barecroft Common area

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Data Sources

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