NP22 4HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP22 4HR

NP22 4HR, Blaenau Gwent has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.01 per 1,000 population. This NP22 4HR 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 4HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP22 4HR, encompassing approximately 1056 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP22 4HR area, explore the NP22 4HR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

NP22 4HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Place with total crimes: 5
  • Upper Salisbury Street with total crimes: 4
  • The Circle with total crimes: 4

NP22 4HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1535.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson814.19300.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.5766.67%
Other crime24.73100.00%
Drugs21.890.00%
Shoplifting11.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.95-50.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Public order10.95-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%

In August 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 offences517.98-37.50%
Public order44.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.78-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.84-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.89-66.67%
Other crime11.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Other theft10.950.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences827.44-11.11%
Vehicle crime67.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.68-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.7366.67%
Public order44.730.00%
Drugs13.780.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences924.60-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour68.520.00%
Public order45.6833.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.78-25.00%
Other theft22.840.00%
Burglary11.89-50.00%
Drugs10.950.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1736.90240.00%
Anti-social behaviour616.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.68100.00%
Vehicle crime33.780.00%
Public order32.840.00%
Other theft22.840.00%
Burglary21.890.00%
Drugs11.890.00%
Shoplifting10.950.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.46-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour24.73-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.890.00%
Shoplifting11.890.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1123.6583.33%
Anti-social behaviour510.410.00%
Public order24.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.890.00%
Other theft11.89-50.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.08-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.68400.00%
Public order24.73-50.00%
Other theft21.89100.00%
Burglary11.890.00%
Shoplifting10.950.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1531.22114.29%
Vehicle crime614.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.680.00%
Public order44.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.78-66.67%
Other theft10.95-66.67%
Drugs10.950.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences721.76-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson56.6225.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.73-40.00%
Other theft32.840.00%
Vehicle crime22.84-33.33%
Public order21.890.00%
Burglary11.890.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1224.60-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour511.35-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.730.00%
Vehicle crime33.78200.00%
Burglary12.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1630.28433.33%
Anti-social behaviour615.140.00%
Public order45.68-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.780.00%
Vehicle crime13.780.00%
Burglary10.950.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour616.080.00%
Public order55.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.730.00%
Theft from the person22.840.00%
Vehicle crime11.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
July 20248
June 20249
May 202417
April 20245
March 202411
February 20246
January 202415
December 20237
November 202312
October 202316
September 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
May 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
October 20234
September 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

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 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 2 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP22 4HR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Upper Salisbury Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. The Circle
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Iron Row
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. The Promenade D'Orvault
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 7. Alexandra Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Park Row
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Kimberley Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Georgetown Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Duke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Morgan Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Market Street
    Total1
    Burglary1