Total Crime Rate

128.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 128.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.4 8/10
  • Public order 32.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Charston area has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Greenmeadow , and the 91st highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Torfaen .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Charston (NP44 4LE) in the last 12 months was 128.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% higher than the Greenmeadow average (122.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 85.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charston (NP44 4LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bowleaze, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charston (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Charston area

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Data Sources

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