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Crime in Gilwern

Gilwern had 34 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 49.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 12th of 19 Monmouthshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 33% below the middle Monmouthshire area. Crime was up 3% on the three months before.

NP7, Monmouthshire · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Gilwern

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49.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
12 of 19Monmouthshire rank1st is the highest rate
+3%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common10 in 3 months

Month by month

12 Mar 10 Apr 11 May 11 Jun 15 Jul 8 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Gilwern. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1029%
anti-social behaviour926%
theft618%
criminal damage412%
public order13%
bike theft13%
drugs13%
other crime13%

Gilwern against Monmouthshire

TypeGilwern per 1,000Middle Monmouthshire areaChange
Violence14.620.7▼ 29%
Burglary02–
Vehicle crime1.51.6–
Anti-social behaviour13.111.4–
Theft and robbery10.26.9–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Abergavenny142.1▲ 9%
Llanfoist73.9▲ 30%
Llangattock63▲ 63%
Crickhowell56.4▲ 179%
Gilwern49.6▲ 3%
See every Monmouthshire area ranked on the crime in Monmouthshire page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Gilwern a safe area?

Gilwern had about 49.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 12 of 19 Monmouthshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Gilwern?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (10), followed by anti-social behaviour (9) and theft (6).