WESLEY ROAD, NP12 1PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP12 1PP

WESLEY ROAD, NP12 1PP, Caerphilly has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.32 per 1,000 population. This NP12 1PP 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 1PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP12 1PP, encompassing approximately 1470 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP12 1PP area, explore the NP12 1PP Area information page.
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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: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-54.17% decrease)

NP12 1PP 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

WESLEY ROAD, NP12 1PP 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 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1333.32-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour128.84-36.84%
Violence and sexual offences118.16-54.17%
Public order97.48-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson26.12-71.43%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%

In August 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 offences2461.88-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour1916.320.00%
Shoplifting1712.926.25%
Public order1611.5614.29%
Criminal damage and arson710.880.00%
Other theft34.7650.00%
Other crime22.040.00%
Theft from the person11.360.00%
Burglary10.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.68-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2966.6470.59%
Anti-social behaviour1919.72171.43%
Shoplifting1612.92-5.88%
Public order1410.88180.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.5275.00%
Vehicle crime44.76300.00%
Possession of weapons32.720.00%
Other theft22.04-33.33%
Burglary21.360.00%
Robbery11.360.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1738.7641.67%
Violence and sexual offences1711.56-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour711.56-63.16%
Public order54.76-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson43.400.00%
Other theft32.72-25.00%
Vehicle crime12.04-50.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2655.0862.50%
Anti-social behaviour1917.6872.73%
Shoplifting1212.92-33.33%
Public order98.1628.57%
Criminal damage and arson46.1233.33%
Other theft42.72300.00%
Drugs32.72200.00%
Vehicle crime22.040.00%
Burglary11.36-66.67%
Other crime10.68-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1842.8438.46%
Violence and sexual offences1612.24-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour1110.88-47.62%
Public order77.4840.00%
Burglary34.76-50.00%
Other crime32.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.04-50.00%
Other theft12.04-83.33%
Drugs10.680.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2155.0810.53%
Violence and sexual offences1914.2818.75%
Shoplifting1312.92225.00%
Burglary68.84500.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.0850.00%
Other theft64.08200.00%
Public order54.08-44.44%
Vehicle crime33.400.00%
Drugs12.040.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In February 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 behaviour1938.0846.15%
Violence and sexual offences1612.92-40.74%
Public order910.8880.00%
Shoplifting46.12-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.7233.33%
Other theft22.720.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2747.6068.75%
Shoplifting1518.3687.50%
Anti-social behaviour1310.2030.00%
Public order58.84-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.40-40.00%
Drugs22.040.00%
Other theft21.360.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Burglary10.68-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1639.44-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour1010.88-28.57%
Public order86.80-27.27%
Shoplifting85.44-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson55.44-44.44%
Burglary33.40200.00%
Robbery32.040.00%
Drugs22.04-60.00%
Other theft21.36-33.33%
Other crime11.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2453.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour1416.32-26.32%
Public order119.5237.50%
Shoplifting97.4880.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.1212.50%
Drugs56.12400.00%
Other theft33.40200.00%
Possession of weapons22.040.00%
Burglary11.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-83.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1946.9218.75%
Violence and sexual offences1812.925.88%
Public order812.2414.29%
Criminal damage and arson85.440.00%
Vehicle crime65.44200.00%
Shoplifting54.0866.67%
Burglary23.400.00%
Bicycle theft11.360.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Drugs10.68-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1734.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour1611.560.00%
Public order710.880.00%
Shoplifting34.760.00%
Drugs32.040.00%
Vehicle crime22.040.00%
Other theft11.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 202414
June 20245
May 20249
April 20247
March 20245
February 20249
January 20245
December 20238
November 202311
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 199 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 202419
June 20247
May 202419
April 202411
March 202421
February 202419
January 202413
December 202310
November 202314
October 202319
September 202316

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 150 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 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 20238
November 20239
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 260 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202424
July 202429
June 202417
May 202426
April 202416
March 202419
February 202416
January 202427
December 202316
November 202324
October 202318
September 202317

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 2 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

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
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 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 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 1PP 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. Bloomfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Woodbine Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Riverside Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Holly Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lle'R Hen Ysgol
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Morrison Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Frost Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hillside Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Albany Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1