NP22 5LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP22 5LN

NP22 5LN, Caerphilly has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.43 per 1,000 population. This NP22 5LN 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 5LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP22 5LN, encompassing approximately 475 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

NP22 5LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 7
  • Jerusalem Street with total crimes: 5
  • Cross Street with total crimes: 4

NP22 5LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences850.430.00%
Other theft416.81300.00%
Shoplifting48.40300.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.40100.00%
Public order28.40-33.33%
Burglary14.200.00%
Other crime12.100.00%

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 offences846.2360.00%
Public order316.81200.00%
Robbery26.300.00%
Vehicle crime24.20-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.20100.00%
Shoplifting14.200.00%
Drugs12.100.00%
Other theft12.100.00%

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 offences523.110.00%
Vehicle crime310.510.00%
Drugs16.300.00%
Public order12.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.100.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour742.0275.00%
Violence and sexual offences514.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime310.51200.00%
Public order26.300.00%
Other theft24.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1044.12233.33%
Anti-social behaviour421.0133.33%
Public order28.400.00%
Robbery14.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.10-66.67%
Theft from the person12.100.00%
Vehicle crime12.100.00%
Possession of weapons12.100.00%

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 behaviour323.11-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.30-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson36.300.00%
Other theft26.300.00%

In March 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 offences831.5233.33%
Anti-social behaviour516.810.00%
Other crime110.510.00%
Public order12.100.00%

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 offences642.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour512.61-44.44%
Shoplifting310.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.300.00%
Public order14.20-50.00%
Robbery12.100.00%
Vehicle crime12.100.00%
Other theft12.100.00%

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 behaviour950.43125.00%
Violence and sexual offences618.9150.00%
Public order212.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.200.00%
Drugs24.200.00%
Burglary14.200.00%
Vehicle crime12.100.00%
Other crime12.100.00%

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 behaviour418.91-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences48.40-20.00%
Shoplifting18.400.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour731.52-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences514.71-68.75%
Public order110.51-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson12.10-85.71%
Robbery12.100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour28138.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences1658.830.00%
Public order833.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson716.810.00%
Other theft514.710.00%
Drugs210.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
October 20235

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
February 20243
December 20231

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 202410
April 20243
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 202328

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20242
October 20232

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 5LN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Jerusalem Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cross Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Lawn Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Duffryn View
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Nant Celyn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bryn-Teg Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1