COMMERCIAL STREET, NP13 1DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP13 1DQ

COMMERCIAL STREET, NP13 1DQ, Blaenau Gwent has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.84 per 1,000 population. This NP13 1DQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP13 postcode area, which has experienced 116 crimes and a crime rate of 11.73 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP13 1DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP13 1DQ, encompassing approximately 1277 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP13 1DQ area, explore the NP13 1DQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

NP13 1DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Somerset Street with total crimes: 6

COMMERCIAL STREET, NP13 1DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1743.84-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour1213.310.00%
Drugs69.40100.00%
Public order54.70-61.54%
Shoplifting53.91-37.50%
Other theft43.9133.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.13-33.33%
Vehicle crime23.13-81.82%
Burglary11.57-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1863.425.88%
Public order1314.09-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour1210.18-33.33%
Vehicle crime119.4037.50%
Shoplifting88.61-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson66.260.00%
Burglary44.70300.00%
Drugs33.13200.00%
Other theft32.35-25.00%
Possession of weapons12.350.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Other crime10.780.00%

In July 2024, 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 behaviour1863.42100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1714.09-22.73%
Public order1413.31180.00%
Shoplifting1110.96-8.33%
Vehicle crime88.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.26-40.00%
Other theft44.7033.33%
Burglary13.130.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Drugs10.780.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2252.46-48.84%
Shoplifting1217.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.4025.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.8312.50%
Public order57.05-44.44%
Vehicle crime43.910.00%
Other theft33.1350.00%
Other crime12.350.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4363.4265.38%
Public order933.67-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.0514.29%
Anti-social behaviour86.26-66.67%
Shoplifting86.26166.67%
Other theft26.260.00%
Other crime11.57-50.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2660.2930.00%
Anti-social behaviour2420.36-27.27%
Public order1018.7966.67%
Criminal damage and arson77.83-12.50%
Burglary35.48-25.00%
Shoplifting32.35-40.00%
Vehicle crime22.35100.00%
Other crime21.570.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3364.20200.00%
Violence and sexual offences2025.8442.86%
Criminal damage and arson815.6660.00%
Public order66.260.00%
Shoplifting54.700.00%
Burglary43.91300.00%
Other crime23.13100.00%
Other theft21.57-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.570.00%
Drugs10.780.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1439.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour1110.96-31.25%
Public order68.61-25.00%
Shoplifting54.70150.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.9125.00%
Other theft53.910.00%
Robbery13.910.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1637.58-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences1412.53-51.72%
Public order810.96-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.26-55.56%
Vehicle crime23.13-50.00%
Shoplifting21.57-85.71%
Drugs11.570.00%
Other crime10.780.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2971.2531.82%
Anti-social behaviour2222.71-12.00%
Shoplifting1417.2255.56%
Public order1010.9642.86%
Criminal damage and arson97.83-40.00%
Vehicle crime47.05300.00%
Other theft23.13-33.33%
Other crime11.57-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2569.68-19.35%
Violence and sexual offences2219.57-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson1517.22-6.25%
Shoplifting911.74-25.00%
Public order77.05-41.67%
Other theft35.4850.00%
Drugs32.35200.00%
Other crime22.350.00%
Burglary21.57100.00%
Vehicle crime11.570.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3176.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences2324.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson1618.010.00%
Public order1212.530.00%
Shoplifting129.400.00%
Other theft29.400.00%
Drugs11.570.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 265 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
July 202417
June 202422
May 202443
April 202426
March 202420
February 202414
January 202414
December 202329
November 202322
October 202323

A total of 221 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202418
June 20249
May 20248
April 202424
March 202433
February 202411
January 202416
December 202322
November 202325
October 202331

A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 202414
June 20245
May 20249
April 202410
March 20246
February 20246
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 202410
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20248
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202411
June 202412
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 202314
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP13 1DQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Somerset Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 4. High Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Vivian Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Powell Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Earl Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Castle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Tillery Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Diamond Jubilee Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. King Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Commercial Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Melbourne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Market Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Foundry Bridge
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Portland Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. York Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Rosebery Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Glan Ebbw Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Carlyle Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1