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Crime in Abergavenny

365 crimes were recorded within a mile of the centre of Abergavenny between May 2026 to June 2026. Gwent Police logged an outcome for 100 of them.

9% of violence and sexual offences cases here ended with no suspect identified.

Month by month

May 2026June 2026

What was reported, and how it ended

The change compares the most recent six months with the six before them. Cases still under investigation are not counted in the rate.

CategoryRecordedChangeNo suspect identified
Violence and sexual offences126down 12%9%
Anti-social behaviour77down 36%n/a
Public order40too fewtoo few
Criminal damage and arson34too fewtoo few
Shoplifting32too fewtoo few
Other theft31too fewtoo few
Burglary7too fewtoo few
Drugs6too fewtoo few
Vehicle crime6too fewtoo few
Possession of weapons3too fewtoo few
Other crime2too fewtoo few
Robbery1too fewtoo few

Where it happens

The source records a crime as being on or near a street rather than at an address, so that nobody can be identified from it. These are the streets that come up most often, over the whole 2 months.

Violence and sexual offences

  1. Cilgant Tan Y Bryn8
  2. Parking Area7
  3. Radstock Court5
  4. Dan-y-deri4
  5. Frogmore Street4
  6. Golwg Y Deri4
  7. Harold Road4
  8. St David's Road4

Anti-social behaviour

  1. Parking Area5
  2. Priory Lane5
  3. Shopping Area5
  4. Park Lane4
  5. Old Hereford Road3
  6. Radstock Court3
  7. Rother Avenue3
  8. Sarno Square3

Public order

  1. Monk Street3
  2. Orchard Street3
  3. Petrol Station3
  4. Radstock Court3
  5. Derwen Way2
  6. Parking Area2
  7. Priory Lane2
  8. Shopping Area2

Criminal damage and arson

  1. Parking Area3
  2. Rother Avenue3
  3. Shopping Area3
  4. Old Hereford Road2
  5. Wheatley Walk2
  6. A401
  7. Cantref Road1
  8. Clos Major1

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