Crime Rate in Park: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Park

The total recorded crimes in Park, Monmouthshire, UK in May 2025 are around 17 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Park crime rate of 0.04 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 Park, encompassing approximately 424,434 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
Park Crime Hotspots

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

  • Priory Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Park Lane with total crimes: 3

How safe is Park?

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

  • Relative to Monmouthshire:

    • In 2024, Park reported a higher crime volume than the Monmouthshire average, with 521 crimes compared to 235. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Park witnessed more crimes than 35 out of 38 other areas in the Monmouthshire.

    • In 2023, Park experienced a greater number of crimes than the Monmouthshire average, with 267 crimes compared to 170. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Park witnessed more crimes than 31 out of 38 other areas in the Monmouthshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Park Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Park has recorded 17 crimes with crime rate of 0.32 ranking 15th out of 38 in the Monmouthshire, UK

In 2024, the total Park crimes were 521. The crime rate of Park in 2024 was 8.65 (year) or 0.72 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Monmouthshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Park were around 267 crimes with yearly crime rate of 6.52 (year) or 0.54 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the Monmouthshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Park)CrimesRank (Park)CrimesRank (Park)
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
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

Park Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (14 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (13 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (32 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20256
March 20254
January 20258
December 20244
November 20248
October 20248
September 202413
August 20247
July 20248
June 202414
May 202413

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20255
March 202512
January 202514
December 20247
November 20247
October 20247
September 20249
August 202413
July 202411
June 202410
May 202412

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20253
January 20252
December 20246
November 20245
October 20242
September 20248
August 20248
July 202411
June 202420
May 20244

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20258
March 20255
January 20255
December 20246
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20243
July 20248
June 20248
May 20245

A total of 114 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20259
March 20255
January 20257
December 20247
November 20245
October 202412
September 20249
August 202410
July 20248
June 202432
May 20247

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20244
October 20241
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
January 20251
July 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
August 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations Park in May 2025

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

1. Priory Lane (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Petrol Station (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1
Shoplifting1
3. Park Lane (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
4. Park Avenue (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. St Marys Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Summerfield Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Clos Durand (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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