What is the crime rate in Shirenewton, Monmouthshire?

As of August 2025, the Shirenewton ward has an annual crime rate of 22.58 per 1,000 residents with 12 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the Shirenewton ward?

The most common crime in Shirenewton is Violence & Sexual Offences with 5 incidents in August 2025, accounting for 41.7% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the Shirenewton ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated August 2025Source: Gwent Police Police

Crime in Shirenewton, Monmouthshire

Comprehensive safety analysis for Shirenewton, localized within Monmouthshire. (Data using latest available police report)

Total Crimes

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Annual Crime Rate

22.58per 1k

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Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

2,117

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences5

Anti-social Behaviour2

Other Theft2

Vehicle Crime1

Criminal Damage & Arson1

Burglary1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Wye Valley Link Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Anti-social behaviour: 1	3
On or near The Green Map	Burglary: 1Other theft: 1	2
On or near St Lawrence Lane Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Orchid Meadow Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Parklands Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Hayesgate Lane Map	Other theft: 1	1
On or near Mynydd Bach Road Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1
On or near Grey Hill Road Map	Vehicle crime: 1	1

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Local Policing

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Local Priorities

Anti-social driving

Issued: 23 Mar 2026

Status Update

We have a range of operational tactics we use to target the anti-social and dangerous use of vehicles.

Operation Harley tackles the illegal use of off-road vehicles in town centres and rural areas, while Operation Wheeler sees our roads policing officers tackle illegal car meets and street racing.

Officers continue to engage with communities to ensure they’re aware of the legalities around vehicle and land ownership, and laws of the road.

Actioned: 23 Mar 2026

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