HIGH STREET, NP12 1AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP12 1AJ

HIGH STREET, NP12 1AJ, Caerphilly has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.90 per 1,000 population. This NP12 1AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP12 postcode area, which has experienced 160 crimes and a crime rate of 7.46 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP12 1AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP12 1AJ, encompassing approximately 1353 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-70.83% decrease)

NP12 1AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Woodbine Road with total crimes: 2

HIGH STREET, NP12 1AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order822.90-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour75.91-41.67%
Violence and sexual offences75.17-70.83%
Shoplifting35.17-57.14%
Vehicle crime32.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.22-66.67%
Other theft11.48-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2447.279.09%
Anti-social behaviour1217.73-14.29%
Public order98.8612.50%
Shoplifting76.6516.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.1750.00%
Other theft34.43200.00%
Other crime12.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Drugs10.74-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2247.2769.23%
Anti-social behaviour1416.25600.00%
Public order810.34100.00%
Shoplifting65.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.4333.33%
Burglary42.950.00%
Drugs22.950.00%
Robbery11.480.00%
Other theft10.74-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1328.07-31.58%
Shoplifting69.60200.00%
Public order44.4333.33%
Other theft42.950.00%
Vehicle crime42.95300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.9550.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.22-77.78%
Theft from the person11.480.00%
Robbery10.740.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1933.24171.43%
Anti-social behaviour914.0380.00%
Other theft46.65300.00%
Public order32.950.00%
Drugs32.22200.00%
Shoplifting22.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.73-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.17-61.54%
Public order33.69-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.220.00%
Shoplifting32.220.00%
Other theft12.22-80.00%
Burglary10.74-75.00%
Drugs10.740.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1334.7218.18%
Violence and sexual offences109.6066.67%
Other theft57.39150.00%
Public order53.69-28.57%
Burglary43.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.95-50.00%
Shoplifting32.2250.00%
Vehicle crime22.22100.00%
Other crime11.480.00%
Drugs10.740.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1127.3337.50%
Public order78.13133.33%
Violence and sexual offences65.17-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.4350.00%
Other theft24.430.00%
Burglary21.480.00%
Shoplifting21.48-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1528.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour811.0833.33%
Shoplifting55.91150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.69-33.33%
Public order32.95-57.14%
Other theft22.22100.00%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%
Robbery10.74-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1031.02-37.50%
Public order77.3940.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.17-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.430.00%
Drugs34.43-25.00%
Robbery32.220.00%
Shoplifting22.22-77.78%
Burglary21.480.00%
Other theft11.48-66.67%
Other crime10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1639.15-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour911.82-50.00%
Shoplifting96.6580.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.650.00%
Public order54.430.00%
Drugs43.6933.33%
Other theft32.95200.00%
Possession of weapons12.220.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1845.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences1713.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson612.560.00%
Public order54.430.00%
Shoplifting53.690.00%
Drugs33.690.00%
Vehicle crime22.220.00%
Burglary21.480.00%
Other crime21.480.00%
Other theft11.480.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202414
June 20242
May 20249
April 20245
March 202413
February 202411
January 20248
December 20236
November 20239
October 202318

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202424
July 202422
June 202413
May 202419
April 20247
March 202410
February 20246
January 202415
December 202310
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP12 1AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Woodbine Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Montclaire Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Garfield Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Albany Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Yew Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1