MARKET STREET, NP22 3NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP22 3NE

MARKET STREET, NP22 3NE, Blaenau Gwent has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.79 per 1,000 population. This NP22 3NE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP22 postcode area, which has experienced 220 crimes and a crime rate of 16.52 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP22 3NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP22 3NE, encompassing approximately 1209 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)

NP22 3NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Harcourt Terrace with total crimes: 4

MARKET STREET, NP22 3NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1948.7918.75%
Anti-social behaviour1215.7120.00%
Public order129.9220.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.92-28.57%
Shoplifting54.13-37.50%
Vehicle crime24.13-60.00%
Other crime21.65100.00%
Bicycle theft11.650.00%
Other theft10.83-50.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences1648.7933.33%
Anti-social behaviour1013.2325.00%
Public order108.27150.00%
Shoplifting88.2760.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.6275.00%
Vehicle crime55.790.00%
Other theft24.13-33.33%
Other crime11.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1232.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour89.92300.00%
Shoplifting56.62-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson44.130.00%
Public order43.31100.00%
Other theft33.310.00%
Other crime12.480.00%
Burglary10.83-66.67%
Drugs10.83-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1836.38157.14%
Shoplifting714.8875.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.79-20.00%
Drugs33.310.00%
Burglary32.4850.00%
Other theft32.48200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.48-75.00%
Vehicle crime21.65100.00%
Public order21.65100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour828.94-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences76.62-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson55.7966.67%
Shoplifting44.13100.00%
Drugs33.31200.00%
Other crime32.48200.00%
Burglary22.48100.00%
Vehicle crime11.65-50.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Public order10.83-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1738.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour1114.0610.00%
Public order79.10-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson35.7950.00%
Vehicle crime22.480.00%
Shoplifting21.65-77.78%
Other theft11.65-75.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Burglary10.83-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1747.1313.33%
Anti-social behaviour1014.06233.33%
Shoplifting98.2728.57%
Public order87.4460.00%
Other theft46.6233.33%
Burglary23.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.650.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1534.73-16.67%
Shoplifting712.40600.00%
Public order55.7966.67%
Vehicle crime44.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.31-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson32.48-66.67%
Other theft32.4850.00%
Burglary12.48-66.67%
Drugs10.830.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1846.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour1314.8885.71%
Criminal damage and arson910.7550.00%
Vehicle crime47.440.00%
Burglary33.31-50.00%
Public order32.4850.00%
Other theft22.480.00%
Other crime21.65100.00%
Theft from the person11.650.00%
Shoplifting10.83-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1838.87-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour714.88-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.7920.00%
Burglary64.96100.00%
Vehicle crime44.96300.00%
Public order23.31-60.00%
Shoplifting21.65-60.00%
Other crime11.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2243.00633.33%
Anti-social behaviour1018.1942.86%
Public order58.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.130.00%
Shoplifting54.1325.00%
Burglary34.1350.00%
Drugs12.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour724.810.00%
Public order55.79-44.44%
Shoplifting44.13100.00%
Theft from the person33.310.00%
Vehicle crime32.4850.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.48-75.00%
Burglary22.480.00%
Drugs21.650.00%
Other crime11.650.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1232.250.00%
Public order99.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.440.00%
Vehicle crime25.790.00%
Drugs21.650.00%
Shoplifting21.650.00%
Possession of weapons11.650.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Other theft10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202416
June 202412
May 202418
April 20247
March 202417
February 202417
January 202415
December 202318
November 202318
October 202322
September 20233
August 202312

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202410
June 20248
May 20242
April 20248
March 202411
February 202410
January 20243
December 202313
November 20237
October 202310
September 20237
August 20237

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202410
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20247
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235
August 20239

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20236
October 20235
August 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
August 20231

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20249
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
August 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting5
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Harcourt Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Glandovey Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Stryd Yr Undeb
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stryd Fasnachol
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Mount Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rhiw Aneurin
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oliver Jones Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Queen Victoria Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Cefn Rhos
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Clôs Marian
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Pentrer Parc
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Alexandra Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Colenso Terrace
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Lower Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Castle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Duke Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Upper Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. The Circle
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1