THE MARKET PLACE, NP12 1AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP12 1AU

THE MARKET PLACE, NP12 1AU, Caerphilly has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.09 per 1,000 population. This NP12 1AU 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 1AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP12 1AU, encompassing approximately 1615 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-64.29% decrease)

NP12 1AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

THE MARKET PLACE, NP12 1AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1329.09-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour118.04-42.11%
Violence and sexual offences106.81-64.29%
Public order96.19-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.57-71.43%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2855.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour1917.3311.76%
Shoplifting1711.766.25%
Public order1210.52-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson77.430.00%
Other theft34.3350.00%
Other crime21.860.00%
Theft from the person11.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2858.7955.56%
Anti-social behaviour1717.33183.33%
Shoplifting1610.52-5.88%
Public order149.90180.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.66133.33%
Burglary44.330.00%
Vehicle crime32.48200.00%
Other theft21.86-33.33%
Drugs21.240.00%
Robbery11.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1834.04-25.00%
Shoplifting1711.1441.67%
Anti-social behaviour610.52-68.42%
Public order53.71-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson33.09-25.00%
Other theft31.86-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.86-50.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2447.6560.00%
Anti-social behaviour1914.85137.50%
Shoplifting1211.76-33.33%
Public order77.4316.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.3333.33%
Other theft42.48300.00%
Drugs32.48200.00%
Vehicle crime21.860.00%
Burglary11.24-50.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1834.6638.46%
Violence and sexual offences1511.14-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour89.28-57.89%
Public order64.9520.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.71-40.00%
Burglary21.86-60.00%
Other crime21.24100.00%
Other theft11.24-80.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1944.565.56%
Violence and sexual offences1611.766.67%
Shoplifting139.90225.00%
Burglary58.04400.00%
Public order53.09-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson53.0925.00%
Other theft53.09400.00%
Vehicle crime23.090.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1832.1838.46%
Violence and sexual offences1511.14-40.00%
Public order99.2850.00%
Shoplifting45.57-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.48100.00%
Other theft12.48-50.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2540.84108.33%
Shoplifting1515.47114.29%
Anti-social behaviour139.2830.00%
Public order68.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.71-50.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1231.56-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour107.43-33.33%
Public order86.19-27.27%
Shoplifting74.95-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson44.33-42.86%
Burglary32.48200.00%
Robbery31.860.00%
Other theft21.86-33.33%
Drugs11.24-80.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2247.0337.50%
Anti-social behaviour1513.61-25.00%
Public order119.28120.00%
Shoplifting96.8180.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.570.00%
Drugs54.33400.00%
Other theft33.09200.00%
Possession of weapons21.860.00%
Burglary11.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.62-83.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2040.8425.00%
Violence and sexual offences1612.3877.78%
Criminal damage and arson79.900.00%
Vehicle crime64.33200.00%
Shoplifting53.7166.67%
Public order53.09-16.67%
Burglary33.090.00%
Bicycle theft11.860.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Drugs10.62-66.67%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1625.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences99.900.00%
Public order65.570.00%
Shoplifting33.710.00%
Drugs31.860.00%
Vehicle crime21.860.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202414
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20249
January 20246
December 20238
November 202311
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 191 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 202417
June 20246
May 202419
April 20248
March 202419
February 202418
January 202413
December 202310
November 202315
October 202320
September 202316

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 149 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
July 202416
June 202417
May 202412
April 202418
March 202413
February 20244
January 202415
December 20237
November 20239
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 238 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202428
July 202428
June 202418
May 202424
April 202415
March 202416
February 202415
January 202425
December 202312
November 202322
October 202316
September 20239

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20233

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
  • 4. Attlee Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Cliff Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Woodbine Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Riverside Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Holly Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lle'R Hen Ysgol
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Morrison Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hillside Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Garfield Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Albany Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1