QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, NP22 3PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP22 3PY

QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, NP22 3PY, Blaenau Gwent has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 60.80 per 1,000 population. This NP22 3PY 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 3PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP22 3PY, encompassing approximately 1118 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP22 3PY 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
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, NP22 3PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1860.80-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour1616.09-38.46%
Public order1414.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson612.52-40.00%
Shoplifting55.36-50.00%
Other crime34.47200.00%
Other theft32.6850.00%
Vehicle crime32.68-40.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2678.68271.43%
Violence and sexual offences2023.2566.67%
Public order1417.88250.00%
Criminal damage and arson1012.52233.33%
Shoplifting108.9442.86%
Vehicle crime58.940.00%
Other theft24.47-50.00%
Other crime11.790.00%

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 offences1235.76-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour710.7340.00%
Shoplifting76.260.00%
Other theft46.2633.33%
Public order43.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.58-40.00%
Other crime12.680.00%
Burglary10.89-75.00%
Drugs10.89-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1744.7041.67%
Shoplifting715.2040.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.47-16.67%
Burglary44.47100.00%
Drugs33.580.00%
Other theft32.68200.00%
Vehicle crime32.68200.00%
Public order22.680.00%
Other crime11.79-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1240.23-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour1010.73-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson68.94100.00%
Shoplifting55.3666.67%
Drugs34.47200.00%
Other crime32.68200.00%
Public order22.68-75.00%
Burglary21.790.00%
Vehicle crime11.79-66.67%
Other theft10.890.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2149.1816.67%
Anti-social behaviour1118.7810.00%
Public order89.84-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson37.15-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.6850.00%
Shoplifting32.68-62.50%
Burglary22.68100.00%
Other theft11.79-75.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1853.65-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour1016.09150.00%
Public order98.94125.00%
Shoplifting88.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.15-16.67%
Other theft44.47100.00%
Vehicle crime23.58-33.33%
Burglary11.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1942.92-24.00%
Shoplifting816.99700.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.15-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour45.36-73.33%
Public order43.58100.00%
Vehicle crime33.58-25.00%
Other theft22.680.00%
Burglary11.79-66.67%
Drugs10.890.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2560.8038.89%
Anti-social behaviour1522.35150.00%
Criminal damage and arson1113.4157.14%
Other crime49.84300.00%
Vehicle crime43.5833.33%
Burglary33.58-50.00%
Other theft22.68100.00%
Public order21.790.00%
Theft from the person11.790.00%
Shoplifting10.89-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1842.92-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson716.0975.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.26-50.00%
Burglary65.36100.00%
Shoplifting45.36-20.00%
Vehicle crime33.5850.00%
Public order22.68-50.00%
Other crime11.790.00%
Other theft10.890.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2449.18380.00%
Anti-social behaviour1221.46140.00%
Shoplifting510.73-16.67%
Public order44.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.580.00%
Burglary33.5850.00%
Vehicle crime22.68-33.33%
Drugs11.79-50.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order628.610.00%
Shoplifting65.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.470.00%
Vehicle crime34.470.00%
Burglary22.680.00%
Drugs21.790.00%
Theft from the person21.790.00%
Other crime11.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202420
June 202412
May 202417
April 202412
March 202421
February 202418
January 202419
December 202325
November 202318
October 202324
September 20235

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202426
June 20247
May 20245
April 202410
March 202411
February 202410
January 20244
December 202315
November 20236
October 202312
September 20235

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202414
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20248
February 20249
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202410
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 202311
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202410
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20248
January 20248
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP22 3PY 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. Supermarket
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Harcourt Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bournville Terrace
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Glandovey Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Stryd Yr Undeb
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stryd Fasnachol
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Mount Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rhiw Aneurin
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. West Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Oliver Jones Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Queen Victoria Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Cefn Rhos
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Clôs Marian
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Attlee Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Lower Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Castle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Duke Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Upper Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. The Circle
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1