Total Crime Rate
110.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elm Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Caldicot Castle , and the 48th 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 Elm Road (NP26 4DU) in the last 12 months was 110.8 per 1,000 residents and was 116.5% higher than the Caldicot Castle average (51.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elm Road (NP26 4DU), the main crime hotspot is near Oakley Way. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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