Postcode sector · Caldicot
Crime in NP6 3
How much crime is recorded in NP6 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Monmouthshire
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 4,247 (2024)
NP6 3Postcode sector · Caldicot
How safe is NP6 3
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in NP6 3, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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).
NP6 3National
Violence and sexual offences14.723.6
Other theft10.04.5
Anti-social behaviour9.510.7
Criminal damage and arson5.44.7
Public order4.34.6
Burglary3.89.1
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Shoplifting1.28.4
Other crime1.11.5
Drugs0.82.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Robbery0.31.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 46% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.