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Crime in GL16 8PB

How much crime is recorded in GL16 8PB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Monmouth & Wyesham
Council
Monmouthshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,178 (2024)
Crime

How safe is GL16 8PB

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GL16 8PB area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
28.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

GL16 8PBNational
Violence and sexual offences24.523.6
Public order5.84.6
Anti-social behaviour5.310.7
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Burglary3.29.1
Shoplifting2.28.4
Other theft1.54.5
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Other crime0.71.5
Robbery0.41.4
Drugs0.42.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 15% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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