Crime Rate in Devauden: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Devauden

The total recorded crimes in Devauden, Monmouthshire, UK in May 2025 are around 9 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Devauden crime rate of 443.35 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Devauden, encompassing approximately 20 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Devauden Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Old Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Devauden?

To understand the safety of Devauden, we need to analyze Devauden crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Monmouthshire:

    • In 2024, Devauden demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Monmouthshire average, with 183 crimes compared to 235.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year.

    • In 2023, Devauden had fewer crimes than the Monmouthshire average, with 117 crimes compared to 170. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Devauden recorded fewer crimes than 24 out of 38 other areas in the Monmouthshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Monmouthshire, Devauden has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Devauden Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Devauden has recorded 9 crimes with crime rate of 443.35 ranking 29th out of 38 in the Monmouthshire, UK

In 2024, the total Devauden crimes were 183. The crime rate of Devauden in 2024 was 9014.78 (year) or 751.23 (month) ranking it 20 dangerous area in the Monmouthshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Devauden were around 117 crimes with yearly crime rate of 5763.55 (year) or 480.30 (month) ranking 25 most dangerous area in the Monmouthshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Devauden)CrimesRank (Devauden)CrimesRank (Devauden)
Chepstow Castle and Larkfield51 1689 1520 1
Pen Y Fal29 5527 3364 2
Gobion Fawr30 3660 2141 20
Llanfoist Fawr and Govilon42 2432 5236 12
Bulwark and Thornwell25 9334 8340 3
Mitchel Troy and Trellech United10 27257 13303 4
Park17 15521 4267 8
Dewstow29 4251 14269 6
Overmonnow26 6329 10290 5
Town16 16405 6255 11
Caldicot Cross25 8262 12269 7
Lansdown14 18352 7256 10
Magor East with Undy26 7332 9256 9
Llanelly23 10207 18131 22
Croesonen15 17324 11187 14
Grofield23 11231 16193 13
Wyesham19 12159 2593 28
Mount Pleasant19 13181 21120 23
West End19 14169 22176 16
Llanbadoc and Usk13 21200 19183 15
Drybridge13 20246 15119 24
Llangybi Fawr12 24213 17153 17
Mardy12 22156 26150 18
Llantilio Crossenny3 36135 28147 19
Portskewett14 19146 27134 21
Rogiet10 26167 23105 26
Cantref12 23160 2485 30
Severn10 25113 3190 29
Goetre Fawr8 32120 30100 27
Crucorney10 28100 3266 36
Raglan8 30129 2978 33
Caerwent3 3781 3584 31
Magor West8 3195 3376 34
Caldicot Castle6 3584 3479 32
St Kingsmark7 3357 3744 37
Shirenewton7 3452 3869 35
St Arvans2 3864 3641 38
Osbaston2 3934 3925 39

Devauden Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Burglary were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

In January 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

In November 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Other theft (6 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Public order (12 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 20256
January 20256
December 20243
November 20243
October 20246
August 20243
July 20249
June 202412
May 202412

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 20253
December 20243
October 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20253
October 20243
July 20243

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20256
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
December 20243
August 20246
June 20246

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20253
August 20243
June 202412
May 20243

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243

High Crime Locations Devauden in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Devauden postcode area is presented below.

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson3
2. Old Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3

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