NP23 4QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP23 4QS

NP23 4QS, Blaenau Gwent has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.67 per 1,000 population. This NP23 4QS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP23 postcode area, which has experienced 178 crimes and a crime rate of 9.94 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP23 4QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP23 4QS, encompassing approximately 387 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP23 4QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Road with total crimes: 2
  • Waun-Ebbw Road with total crimes: 1
  • King Street with total crimes: 1

NP23 4QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences520.67150.00%
Public order212.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences210.33-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.17-50.00%
Public order12.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences838.75300.00%
Criminal damage and arson220.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime15.170.00%
Public order12.580.00%
Theft from the person12.580.00%
Other theft12.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.580.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson431.00100.00%
Violence and sexual offences210.33-60.00%
Other theft25.17100.00%
Possession of weapons15.170.00%
Public order12.580.00%
Vehicle crime12.580.00%
Other crime12.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences528.42400.00%
Criminal damage and arson212.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.170.00%
Vehicle crime15.170.00%
Other theft12.580.00%

In April 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime15.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.58-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences420.6733.33%
Public order210.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.58-50.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences323.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.75100.00%
Public order15.170.00%
Burglary12.580.00%
Other theft12.580.00%
Other crime12.580.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour17.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.58-50.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson220.67100.00%
Vehicle crime25.170.00%
Public order15.170.00%
Possession of weapons12.580.00%
Other crime12.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.58-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences212.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.580.00%
Public order12.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.500.00%
Public order15.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.580.00%
Vehicle crime12.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 36 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20248
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP23 4QS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Market Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Waun-Ebbw Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 3. King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Prince Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Roundhouse Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Garn Cross
    Total1
    Public order1