Total Crime Rate

84.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 84.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Old Market Place area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Caerwent , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 273 local areas in Monmouthshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Market Place (NP26 3FN) in the last 12 months was 84.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.5% higher than the Caerwent average (78.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 57.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Market Place (NP26 3FN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Churchmead, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heol Yr Orsaf (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Old Market Place area

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Data Sources

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