Postcode · Chepstow
Crime in NP16 6SU
How much crime is recorded in NP16 6SU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chepstow North & Trellech
- Council
- Monmouthshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,530 (2024)
NP16 6SUChepstow
How safe is NP16 6SU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NP16 6SU area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
NP16 6SUNational
Violence and sexual offences11.723.6
Anti-social behaviour9.310.7
Public order3.54.6
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Burglary1.89.1
Other crime1.11.5
Other theft1.14.5
Drugs0.52.4
Shoplifting0.18.4
Vehicle crime0.13.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 42% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.