NP22 5DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP22 5DY

NP22 5DY, Caerphilly has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.57 per 1,000 population. This NP22 5DY 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 5DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP22 5DY, encompassing approximately 395 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP22 5DY area, explore the NP22 5DY 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 (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

NP22 5DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 7
  • Cross Street with total crimes: 4
  • Lawn Terrace with total crimes: 3

NP22 5DY 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences750.57-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour517.70400.00%
Other theft312.64200.00%
Shoplifting27.590.00%
Drugs15.060.00%
Burglary12.530.00%
Other crime12.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences845.5160.00%
Public order320.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.59100.00%
Vehicle crime15.06-66.67%
Robbery12.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.530.00%
Drugs12.530.00%
Other theft12.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences530.3425.00%
Vehicle crime312.64-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.59-85.71%
Drugs12.530.00%
Public order12.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.530.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour748.0440.00%
Vehicle crime417.70300.00%
Violence and sexual offences410.11-50.00%
Burglary110.110.00%
Public order12.53-50.00%
Other theft12.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences850.57166.67%
Anti-social behaviour520.2366.67%
Public order212.640.00%
Robbery15.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.53-66.67%
Theft from the person12.530.00%
Vehicle crime12.530.00%
Possession of weapons12.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour325.29-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences37.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.590.00%
Other theft17.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences635.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour415.17-33.33%
Public order210.110.00%
Vehicle crime15.060.00%
Other crime12.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour658.16-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences615.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson315.170.00%
Shoplifting37.590.00%
Public order27.590.00%
Robbery15.060.00%
Vehicle crime12.530.00%
Other theft12.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour963.21125.00%
Violence and sexual offences622.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson315.170.00%
Public order27.590.00%
Drugs25.060.00%
Burglary15.060.00%
Vehicle crime12.530.00%
Other crime12.530.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour422.76-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences410.11-20.00%
Shoplifting110.110.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour635.40-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences515.17-72.22%
Public order112.64-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson12.53-87.50%
Robbery12.530.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour30179.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences1875.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson845.510.00%
Public order820.230.00%
Other theft320.230.00%
Vehicle crime27.590.00%
Drugs25.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 202318

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20249
December 20234
November 20236
October 202330

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20243
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20238

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP22 5DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Cross Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Lawn Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. B4257
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Old Brewery Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Bryn-Teg Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1