Total Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stafford Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Caldicot Castle , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 260 local areas in Monmouthshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stafford Road (NP26 5DE) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% lower than the Caldicot Castle average (22.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stafford Road (NP26 5DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maghausel Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodstock Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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