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

Overview of Crime in NP22 3QA

QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, NP22 3QA, Blaenau Gwent has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 56.25 per 1,000 population. This NP22 3QA 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 3QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP22 3QA, encompassing approximately 906 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-19.23% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)

NP22 3QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Harcourt Terrace with total crimes: 4
  • Rhodfa Cripps with total crimes: 4

QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, NP22 3QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2156.25-19.23%
Public order1123.1622.22%
Anti-social behaviour912.13-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson39.93-57.14%
Vehicle crime33.31-40.00%
Other crime23.310.00%
Other theft22.21100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2670.5952.94%
Anti-social behaviour1428.68100.00%
Public order915.44125.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.93133.33%
Vehicle crime57.720.00%
Other crime25.51100.00%
Other theft12.21-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1741.91-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour718.7540.00%
Other theft47.72100.00%
Public order44.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.41-25.00%
Other crime13.31-50.00%
Burglary11.10-75.00%
Drugs11.10-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1949.6326.67%
Anti-social behaviour520.96-44.44%
Burglary45.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.41-42.86%
Drugs34.4150.00%
Public order33.31-25.00%
Vehicle crime33.310.00%
Other theft23.310.00%
Other crime22.21100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1541.91-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour916.5412.50%
Criminal damage and arson79.9375.00%
Public order47.72-20.00%
Drugs24.41100.00%
Other crime12.21-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2151.8416.67%
Anti-social behaviour823.160.00%
Public order58.82150.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.51300.00%
Vehicle crime44.41100.00%
Other crime24.410.00%
Other theft12.21-50.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1840.81-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour819.85100.00%
Vehicle crime28.82-33.33%
Public order22.21-60.00%
Other theft22.210.00%
Burglary12.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-75.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Robbery11.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1941.91-9.52%
Public order520.96150.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.51-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson44.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime34.41-25.00%
Other theft23.31-50.00%
Burglary12.21-66.67%

In December 2023, 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 offences2163.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour1123.1683.33%
Criminal damage and arson812.1314.29%
Other theft48.82300.00%
Other crime44.41100.00%
Vehicle crime44.41100.00%
Burglary34.41-50.00%
Public order23.310.00%
Theft from the person12.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2151.84-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson723.1675.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.72-53.85%
Burglary66.62200.00%
Public order26.62-50.00%
Other crime22.210.00%
Vehicle crime22.21100.00%
Other theft12.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2454.04300.00%
Anti-social behaviour1326.47160.00%
Public order414.34-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson44.410.00%
Burglary24.410.00%
Drugs12.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-66.67%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order734.19-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.72-68.42%
Anti-social behaviour56.62-28.57%
Vehicle crime35.5150.00%
Burglary23.310.00%
Theft from the person22.210.00%
Other theft22.21100.00%
Shoplifting22.210.00%
Drugs12.21-50.00%
Other crime11.100.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1949.630.00%
Public order1020.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour711.030.00%
Vehicle crime27.720.00%
Drugs22.210.00%
Possession of weapons12.210.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202414
June 20247
May 20245
April 20249
March 20248
February 20248
January 20244
December 202311
November 20236
October 202313
September 20235
August 20237

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20249
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20237
August 202310

A total of 247 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202426
June 202417
May 202419
April 202415
March 202421
February 202418
January 202419
December 202321
November 202321
October 202324
September 20236
August 202319

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234
August 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20234
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231
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 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
August 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Harcourt Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rhodfa Cripps
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Brangwyn Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Walter Conway Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Glandovey Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Stryd Yr Undeb
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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. Attlee Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Attlee Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Pentrer Parc
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Morgan Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Lower Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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