NP22 5PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP22 5PY

NP22 5PY, Caerphilly has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.04 per 1,000 population. This NP22 5PY 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 5PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP22 5PY, encompassing approximately 781 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

NP22 5PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wellington Way with total crimes: 21
  • Jerusalem Street with total crimes: 5
  • Lawn Terrace with total crimes: 3

NP22 5PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson846.04300.00%
Other theft610.23500.00%
Public order57.67400.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.39300.00%
Burglary45.12100.00%
Shoplifting35.12200.00%
Other crime13.840.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences523.020.00%
Robbery26.390.00%
Burglary22.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.560.00%
Other crime12.560.00%
Shoplifting11.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.28-66.67%
Public order11.280.00%
Drugs11.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.280.00%
Other theft11.280.00%

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 offences515.3525.00%
Vehicle crime36.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.84100.00%
Other theft12.560.00%
Drugs11.280.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour926.86350.00%
Violence and sexual offences411.51-42.86%
Vehicle crime35.12200.00%
Public order33.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.840.00%
Other theft11.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences720.460.00%
Public order28.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.56100.00%
Drugs12.560.00%
Other theft11.280.00%
Theft from the person11.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%

In April 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 offences717.9016.67%
Criminal damage and arson48.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.12-75.00%
Public order11.280.00%
Other theft11.280.00%

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 offences615.35500.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.67300.00%
Other theft15.12-50.00%
Public order11.280.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson27.67100.00%
Other theft22.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.56-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences11.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour317.900.00%
Vehicle crime23.840.00%
Public order22.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.56-50.00%
Drugs22.560.00%
Burglary12.560.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.6733.33%
Criminal damage and arson15.12-50.00%
Shoplifting11.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences312.79-82.35%
Anti-social behaviour23.84-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson22.56-60.00%
Drugs12.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.28-66.67%
Robbery11.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1871.62100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1723.02240.00%
Public order621.7420.00%
Other theft57.6766.67%
Criminal damage and arson56.390.00%
Vehicle crime36.390.00%
Drugs23.840.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour930.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences511.510.00%
Public order56.390.00%
Other theft36.390.00%
Drugs23.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20249
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 202318
September 20239

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
January 20241

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 202317
September 20235

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 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 20242
June 20241
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 5PY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wellington Way
    Total21
    Criminal damage and arson8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
  • 2. Jerusalem Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lawn Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Duffryn View
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Hill Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Plantation Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Nant Celyn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bryn-Teg Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1