Crime Rate in Osbaston: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Osbaston

The total recorded crimes in Osbaston, Monmouthshire, UK in May 2025 are around 2 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Osbaston crime rate of 7.51 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 Osbaston, encompassing approximately 266 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Osbaston Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Vineyard with total crimes: 2

How safe is Osbaston?

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

  • Relative to Monmouthshire:

    • In 2024, Osbaston demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Monmouthshire average, with 34 crimes compared to 235.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Osbaston recorded fewer crimes than 38 out of 38 other areas in the Monmouthshire.

    • In 2023, Osbaston had fewer crimes than the Monmouthshire average, with 25 crimes compared to 170. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Osbaston recorded fewer crimes than 38 out of 38 other areas in the Monmouthshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Osbaston Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Osbaston has recorded 2 crimes with crime rate of 7.51 ranking 39th out of 38 in the Monmouthshire, UK

In 2024, the total Osbaston crimes were 34. The crime rate of Osbaston in 2024 was 127.63 (year) or 10.64 (month) ranking it 39 dangerous area in the Monmouthshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Osbaston were around 25 crimes with yearly crime rate of 93.84 (year) or 7.82 (month) ranking 39 most dangerous area in the Monmouthshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Osbaston)CrimesRank (Osbaston)CrimesRank (Osbaston)
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
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

Osbaston Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (1 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (1 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents) and then Other crime showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

In January 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

December 2024 crime data shows Burglary saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (4 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Recorded incidents of Public order were the most frequent (1 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (1 incidents) also being high.

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

July 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (2 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2024, Other theft dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
November 20244
October 20241

A total of 11 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
January 20251
November 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241

High Crime Locations Osbaston in May 2025

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

1. The Vineyard (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

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