Gwent Police

Crime in Castle

Street-level crime statistics for Castle based on official UK Police data. Updated August 2025.

Data covers February 2023 – August 2025 205 crimes in last 12 months

31 / 100 Below Average

Safety Score

205 Crimes (last 12 months)

↑9.6% vs Previous 12 Months

31/100 Safety Score

87.5% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 205 total crimes recorded in Castle

Violent Crime

↑47%

Anti-Social Behaviour

↑19%

Public Order

↑15%

Shoplifting

↓29%

Criminal Damage & Arson

Vehicle Crime

↑29%

Other Crime

Drugs

↑300%

Other Theft

↓73%

Burglary

↓50%

Theft from Person

Possession of Weapons

↓100%

Bicycle Theft

↓100%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Castle

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Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Castle (12 months)

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Castle

August 2025 16 crimes July 2025 22 crimes June 2025 13 crimes May 2025 14 crimes April 2025 17 crimes March 2025 20 crimes February 2025 17 crimes January 2025 15 crimes December 2024 14 crimes November 2024 26 crimes October 2024 13 crimes September 2024 18 crimes August 2024 4 crimes July 2024 27 crimes June 2024 25 crimes May 2024 23 crimes April 2024 12 crimes March 2024 20 crimes February 2024 22 crimes January 2024 18 crimes December 2023 7 crimes November 2023 7 crimes October 2023 12 crimes September 2023 10 crimes August 2023 12 crimes July 2023 12 crimes June 2023 19 crimes May 2023 14 crimes April 2023 13 crimes March 2023 9 crimes February 2023 9 crimes

Other Neighbourhoods — Gwent Police

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: August 2025. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.