NP12 3LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP12 3LS

NP12 3LS, Caerphilly has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.88 per 1,000 population. This NP12 3LS 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 3LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP12 3LS, encompassing approximately 2206 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP12 3LS area, explore the NP12 3LS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP12 3LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waunllwyn Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Twyn Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Gardd Jolyon with total crimes: 2

NP12 3LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.88-25.00%
Public order45.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.810.00%
Other crime21.810.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences1616.32-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour97.25-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson44.08-20.00%
Public order41.81-33.33%
Burglary11.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2124.48425.00%
Anti-social behaviour149.52133.33%
Public order66.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.72150.00%
Drugs22.270.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-66.67%
Other theft10.91-66.67%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime613.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.7250.00%
Public order42.72300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.81-73.33%
Other theft31.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36-50.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.88-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson46.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.810.00%
Public order11.81-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.1514.29%
Anti-social behaviour47.250.00%
Burglary31.81200.00%
Other theft31.36200.00%
Public order21.36-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.15-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour46.35300.00%
Vehicle crime31.81200.00%
Public order31.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.360.00%
Burglary11.360.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.2414.29%
Criminal damage and arson37.2550.00%
Other theft31.3650.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-87.50%
Public order10.45-80.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.87-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour86.35300.00%
Public order53.63150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.27-71.43%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.13118.18%
Criminal damage and arson710.8875.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.17-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Public order20.91-50.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.24-15.38%
Public order44.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.81300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.81-57.14%
Possession of weapons31.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.890.00%
Public order63.170.00%
Other theft22.720.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202421
June 20244
May 202415
April 202416
March 202414
February 202416
January 202414
December 202324
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202414
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP12 3LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Waunllwyn Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Twyn Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Gardd Jolyon
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Clos Gronw
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Borfa Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Dylan Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clos Claerwen
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fron Wen
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Fair View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cwrt Hendre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Heol Y Dderwen
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cwrt Y Waun
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Maes Y Coed
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Elgar Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Davies Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other crime1