GRIFFITHS SQUARE, NP22 3HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP22 3HG

GRIFFITHS SQUARE, NP22 3HG, Blaenau Gwent has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.39 per 1,000 population. This NP22 3HG 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 3HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP22 3HG, encompassing approximately 732 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

NP22 3HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ffordd Aneurin Bevan with total crimes: 2
  • Station Road with total crimes: 2
  • Maple Avenue with total crimes: 2

GRIFFITHS SQUARE, NP22 3HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.39-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson38.19-25.00%
Public order24.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.730.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1634.1445.45%
Criminal damage and arson421.85300.00%
Burglary25.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.73-50.00%
Other theft11.37-50.00%
Public order11.37-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1134.1437.50%
Public order315.02200.00%
Vehicle crime34.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.100.00%
Other theft22.730.00%
Drugs22.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.73-66.67%
Other crime11.37-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences825.94-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson310.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.10-33.33%
Burglary22.730.00%
Other crime22.73100.00%
Public order12.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1842.33260.00%
Other theft324.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.10200.00%
Public order24.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%
Drugs11.370.00%
Other crime11.370.00%
Vehicle crime11.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences517.75-50.00%
Public order46.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.73-80.00%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1035.50400.00%
Anti-social behaviour513.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.83-25.00%
Other theft34.100.00%
Public order24.100.00%
Other crime12.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour524.58400.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.83-42.86%
Other crime25.46100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.73-86.67%
Public order22.73100.00%
Vehicle crime22.730.00%
Possession of weapons12.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1538.2336.36%
Criminal damage and arson720.48600.00%
Vehicle crime29.560.00%
Burglary12.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.37-66.67%
Other crime11.370.00%
Public order11.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1132.77-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour315.0250.00%
Other theft34.10200.00%
Public order24.10-50.00%
Burglary12.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.37-75.00%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%
Robbery11.370.00%
Other crime11.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1340.9618.18%
Criminal damage and arson417.75100.00%
Public order45.46100.00%
Vehicle crime35.460.00%
Burglary24.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.73-50.00%
Drugs12.730.00%
Other theft11.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1127.31-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour415.02-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson25.460.00%
Public order22.73-66.67%
Other theft12.73-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1443.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour719.120.00%
Public order69.560.00%
Drugs28.190.00%
Other theft22.730.00%
Possession of weapons12.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
July 202411
June 20248
May 202418
April 20245
March 202410
February 20242
January 202415
December 202311
November 202313
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
March 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 3HG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ffordd Aneurin Bevan
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Station Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Maple Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bevan Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pembroke Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Laburnam Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. North Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Woodlands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1