UPPER HIGH STREET, NP22 5BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP22 5BU

UPPER HIGH STREET, NP22 5BU, Caerphilly has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.50 per 1,000 population. This NP22 5BU 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 5BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP22 5BU, encompassing approximately 800 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP22 5BU area, explore the NP22 5BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

NP22 5BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Warmington Place with total crimes: 4
  • Church Street with total crimes: 2
  • Oakland Terrace with total crimes: 2

UPPER HIGH STREET, NP22 5BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences722.50-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.75-57.14%
Vehicle crime33.75200.00%
Shoplifting13.750.00%
Public order11.25-66.67%
Drugs11.250.00%
Other crime11.250.00%
Other theft11.25-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1032.49-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour712.50-30.00%
Public order38.75-40.00%
Other theft33.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.75100.00%
Vehicle crime12.500.00%

In July 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 offences1239.99-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1015.00233.33%
Public order512.500.00%
Other crime16.250.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%
Other theft11.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.250.00%
Burglary11.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1637.4923.08%
Public order520.00150.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.25-40.00%
Vehicle crime23.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.50-50.00%
Other theft11.25-83.33%
Drugs11.250.00%
Burglary11.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1338.7418.18%
Other theft616.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.5066.67%
Public order26.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.500.00%
Vehicle crime12.500.00%
Other crime11.250.00%
Drugs11.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1127.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour313.7550.00%
Other theft23.75100.00%
Burglary22.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.500.00%
Public order12.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1126.2457.14%
Possession of weapons213.750.00%
Public order22.50-33.33%
Other crime22.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.50-33.33%
Other theft12.50-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences727.49133.33%
Criminal damage and arson48.750.00%
Public order35.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.75-57.14%
Other theft33.7550.00%
Drugs13.750.00%
Burglary11.250.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour721.25250.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.75300.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.00-80.00%
Other theft23.750.00%
Theft from the person12.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1528.7466.67%
Other crime218.750.00%
Vehicle crime22.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.50-80.00%
Drugs11.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences932.49-40.00%
Other theft611.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.5066.67%
Public order36.250.00%
Vehicle crime23.75100.00%
Drugs12.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1542.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour618.750.00%
Burglary47.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.000.00%
Other theft23.750.00%
Robbery12.500.00%
Other crime11.250.00%
Drugs11.250.00%
Vehicle crime11.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202410
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20232
October 20236

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202412
June 202416
May 202413
April 202411
March 202411
February 20247
January 20243
December 202315
November 20239
October 202315

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
November 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 5BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Warmington Place
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Oakland Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Gladstone Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Aneurin Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Pen-Y-Dre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Colenso Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. B4257
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kings Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Phillips Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Carno Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Old Brewery Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1