Total Crime Rate

388.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 388.2 10/10
  • Other theft 189.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 21.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.9 9/10
  • Other crime 12.7 10/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Riverside Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Cantref , and the 7th 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 Riverside Drive (NP7 9PX) in the last 12 months was 388.2 per 1,000 residents and was 418.8% higher than the Cantref average (74.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 84.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riverside Drive (NP7 9PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Riverside Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Riverside Drive area

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Data Sources

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