NP22 4NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP22 4NP

NP22 4NP, Blaenau Gwent has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.34 per 1,000 population. This NP22 4NP 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 4NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP22 4NP, encompassing approximately 1774 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

NP22 4NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Green Meadow with total crimes: 6
  • United Way with total crimes: 3
  • Church Street with total crimes: 3

NP22 4NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.3423.08%
Anti-social behaviour59.0225.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.82300.00%
Public order22.25-71.43%
Burglary11.130.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.1630.00%
Public order77.3340.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.9433.33%
Other theft32.25-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.69-33.33%
Burglary11.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Drugs10.56-66.67%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1021.98-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson75.6440.00%
Public order53.94400.00%
Other theft42.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.25-57.14%
Drugs31.69200.00%
Vehicle crime31.69-25.00%
Other crime21.690.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.6022.22%
Anti-social behaviour76.2040.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.9466.67%
Vehicle crime42.820.00%
Other theft22.25-33.33%
Burglary21.13100.00%
Public order11.13-75.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.22-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour55.07-28.57%
Public order42.8233.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.250.00%
Other theft31.6950.00%
Burglary11.690.00%
Drugs10.56-66.67%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.1618.18%
Anti-social behaviour77.3340.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.9450.00%
Public order31.69-25.00%
Drugs31.690.00%
Other theft21.690.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

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 offences1113.53-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour56.200.00%
Public order42.8233.33%
Other theft22.25-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1723.11-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour59.58-44.44%
Vehicle crime42.82-55.56%
Public order32.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-75.00%
Other theft31.69-25.00%
Drugs21.69100.00%
Shoplifting21.130.00%
Burglary11.130.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2333.81228.57%
Criminal damage and arson1212.96140.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.7650.00%
Vehicle crime95.07800.00%
Other theft45.07-33.33%
Other crime12.250.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.91-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.94500.00%
Other theft63.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.38-28.57%
Burglary22.820.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Public order10.56-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.78-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson76.760.00%
Other theft43.94300.00%
Public order32.25-57.14%
Vehicle crime11.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-88.89%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.330.00%
Public order75.070.00%
Bicycle theft13.940.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20249
December 20236
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 202410
June 202411
May 20249
April 202413
March 202411
February 202417
January 202423
December 20237
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 202412
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
February 20244
January 20249
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Green Meadow
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 2. United Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Church Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Sirhowy Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mechanic Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 7. Deighton Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Harford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Fford Stockton
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Stocktonville
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Princess Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1