Postcode · Abergavenny
Crime in NP7 5HD
How much crime is recorded in NP7 5HD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Abergavenny South & Crucorney
- Council
- Monmouthshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,644 (2024)
NP7 5HDAbergavenny
How safe is NP7 5HD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 52.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NP7 5HD area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
52.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
178
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).
NP7 5HDNational
Anti-social behaviour47.210.7
Violence and sexual offences45.623.6
Shoplifting31.48.4
Public order20.74.6
Criminal damage and arson17.44.7
Burglary13.69.1
Other theft5.74.5
Drugs2.12.4
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Other crime1.41.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 59% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.