Crime Rate in Gobion Fawr: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Gobion Fawr

The total recorded crimes in Gobion Fawr, Monmouthshire, UK in May 2025 are around 30 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Gobion Fawr crime rate of 806.45 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 Gobion Fawr, encompassing approximately 37 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Gobion Fawr Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bersondy with total crimes: 9
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Mynachdy Pitch with total crimes: 6

How safe is Gobion Fawr?

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

  • Relative to Monmouthshire:

    • In 2024, Gobion Fawr reported a higher crime volume than the Monmouthshire average, with 660 crimes compared to 235. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Gobion Fawr witnessed more crimes than 37 out of 38 other areas in the Monmouthshire.

    • In 2023, Gobion Fawr had fewer crimes than the Monmouthshire average, with 141 crimes compared to 170. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Monmouthshire, Gobion Fawr has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Gobion Fawr Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Gobion Fawr has recorded 30 crimes with crime rate of 806.45 ranking 3th out of 38 in the Monmouthshire, UK

In 2024, the total Gobion Fawr crimes were 660. The crime rate of Gobion Fawr in 2024 was 17741.94 (year) or 1478.49 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Monmouthshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Gobion Fawr were around 141 crimes with yearly crime rate of 3790.32 (year) or 315.86 (month) ranking 20 most dangerous area in the Monmouthshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Gobion Fawr)CrimesRank (Gobion Fawr)CrimesRank (Gobion Fawr)
Chepstow Castle and Larkfield51 1689 1520 1
Pen Y Fal29 5527 3364 2
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
Devauden9 29183 20117 25
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

Gobion Fawr Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (39 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (9 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (9 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 33 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (42 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (36 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (39 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (54 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 39 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (60 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (24 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20253
March 20259
December 20243
July 20243
May 20243

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
August 20243
July 20243

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
December 20246
November 20246
September 20249
August 20243
June 202418
May 202412

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

A total of 393 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 202539
March 20256
January 202518
December 202433
November 202442
October 202436
September 202439
August 202454
July 202439
June 202460
May 202424

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
January 20253
December 20249
November 20243
August 20246
May 20243

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20259
March 20256
January 20253
November 20243
October 20243
September 20243
August 20246
June 202412
May 20243

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20243
June 20246
May 20243

High Crime Locations Gobion Fawr in May 2025

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

1. Bersondy (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order3
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Shopping Area (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Other crime3
3. Mynachdy Pitch (Map)
Total6
Burglary3
Public order3
4. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson3
5. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Burglary3
6. Black Bear Close (Map)
Total3
Other theft3

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