NP22 3DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP22 3DU

NP22 3DU, Blaenau Gwent has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.17 per 1,000 population. This NP22 3DU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP22 postcode area, which has experienced 231 crimes and a crime rate of 17.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP22 3DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP22 3DU, encompassing approximately 1817 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP22 3DU area, explore the NP22 3DU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (4.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)

NP22 3DU Crime Hotspots

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

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

NP22 3DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2229.174.76%
Anti-social behaviour1212.11-14.29%
Public order96.60-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson44.95-20.00%
Shoplifting22.20-66.67%
Burglary11.100.00%
Other theft10.55-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In August 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 offences2137.9723.53%
Anti-social behaviour1411.56-22.22%
Public order137.70-7.14%
Shoplifting67.15-45.45%
Other theft53.3066.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.750.00%
Vehicle crime22.75100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

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 behaviour1839.07157.14%
Violence and sexual offences179.9141.67%
Public order149.36180.00%
Shoplifting117.7057.14%
Criminal damage and arson56.050.00%
Other theft32.75200.00%
Drugs11.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.60133.33%
Shoplifting73.85-12.50%
Public order53.85150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7525.00%
Burglary22.75100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Other theft10.55-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.06-33.33%
Shoplifting84.4060.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.20-57.14%
Other theft31.650.00%
Drugs21.65-60.00%
Public order21.10-66.67%
Burglary11.10-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1226.42-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour76.6040.00%
Public order63.8520.00%
Drugs53.300.00%
Shoplifting52.7566.67%
Other crime32.750.00%
Other theft31.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.71-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour57.70-16.67%
Public order52.75-44.44%
Shoplifting32.75-70.00%
Vehicle crime21.65-33.33%
Burglary21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-71.43%
Other theft11.10-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1733.57-15.00%
Shoplifting109.3625.00%
Public order95.50350.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.95-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.85-14.29%
Other theft53.3066.67%
Vehicle crime32.750.00%
Burglary21.650.00%
Other crime21.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2030.27122.22%
Criminal damage and arson1011.0111.11%
Shoplifting85.50700.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.40-36.36%
Vehicle crime33.8550.00%
Other theft31.65-57.14%
Burglary21.650.00%
Public order21.10100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1124.76450.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.95200.00%
Other theft74.95133.33%
Burglary23.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Theft from the person11.100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Shoplifting10.55-75.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.8612.50%
Shoplifting44.95-20.00%
Other theft32.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65200.00%
Burglary31.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.65-71.43%
Public order21.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.400.00%
Shoplifting53.850.00%
Public order42.750.00%
Burglary22.200.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20247
January 202410
December 20239
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202421
July 202417
June 202412
May 20248
April 202412
March 202414
February 202417
January 202420
December 20239
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202418
June 20247
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 202311
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202414
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20249
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 202411
June 20247
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 202410
January 20248
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
February 20242
December 20231

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

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

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
April 20241

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20245
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP22 3DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Stryd Fasnachol
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Deighton Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. West Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Clos Gelli
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Harford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Fford Stockton
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Stocktonville
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ty Bryn
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Princess Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1