Total Crime Rate
130.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ostringen Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Cantref , and the 37th 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 Ostringen Close (NP7 5LY) in the last 12 months was 130.6 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% higher than the Cantref average (74.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 67.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 65.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 208.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ostringen Close (NP7 5LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clos Y Pinwydd (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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