NP24 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP24

NP24, Caerphilly has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.55 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this NP24 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around NP24, encompassing approximately 2695 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

NP24 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jones Street with total crimes: 8
  • George Street with total crimes: 6
  • Jubilee Road with total crimes: 5

NP24 Crime Map

Postcodes in NP24

The postcode district are associated with the NP24, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The NP24 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.5536.36%
Anti-social behaviour125.5733.33%
Public order94.4528.57%
Burglary63.3420.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.23-50.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Other theft20.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.8110.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.0880.00%
Public order73.3475.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.60-14.29%
Burglary52.23-28.57%
Other theft41.86300.00%
Vehicle crime41.4833.33%
Other crime21.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.58-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson73.71-12.50%
Burglary72.60250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.60-50.00%
Public order41.86-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.48200.00%
Other crime21.11-33.33%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.55-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour104.0842.86%
Public order103.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.7160.00%
Other crime32.970.00%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.62-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour75.1975.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6025.00%
Public order41.86100.00%
Other theft21.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-66.67%
Burglary10.37-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.9941.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.48100.00%
Burglary31.4850.00%
Vehicle crime31.11200.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Public order20.740.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.02-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour84.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.97-81.82%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Public order20.74-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.29-27.59%
Criminal damage and arson117.79266.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.0811.11%
Public order53.71-44.44%
Other theft21.86100.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.2681.25%
Public order910.76800.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.34125.00%
Vehicle crime33.3450.00%
Burglary31.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-40.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.94-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.86-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.48100.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Public order10.37-90.91%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.41-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson145.941300.00%
Public order115.1957.14%
Anti-social behaviour74.08-36.36%
Drugs22.600.00%
Other theft20.74-60.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.07-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour116.3157.14%
Public order74.0816.67%
Other theft52.60150.00%
Vehicle crime21.86100.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.790.00%
Public order62.600.00%
Other theft22.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20249
June 20245
May 202410
April 20247
March 20244
February 20248
January 202410
December 20239
November 20234
October 20237
September 202311
August 20237

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20247
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20239
November 20231
October 202311
September 20237
August 20236

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202411
June 202410
May 202411
April 202414
March 202417
February 202412
January 202421
December 202329
November 202316
October 202316
September 202317
August 202321

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 202411
December 20233
November 20235
October 202314
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235
August 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP24 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Jones Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. George Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Jubilee Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Bedlwyn Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. School Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dafolog Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ruperra Street
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 8. Birchgrove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Railway Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Meadow Terrace
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 11. Greenfield
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Graig-Y-Bedw
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Thomas Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Fothergills Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Derlwyn Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Bedwellty Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Church Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Duffryn Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1