SCHOOL ROAD, NP23 5PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP23 5PS

SCHOOL ROAD, NP23 5PS, Blaenau Gwent has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.29 per 1,000 population. This NP23 5PS 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 5PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP23 5PS, encompassing approximately 853 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP23 5PS area, explore the NP23 5PS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP23 5PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bevan Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Tudor Close with total crimes: 3

SCHOOL ROAD, NP23 5PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1129.29120.00%
Shoplifting312.89-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.510.00%
Drugs23.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.34-33.33%
Public order22.340.00%
Other crime12.340.00%
Vehicle crime11.17-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences526.94-54.55%
Shoplifting45.8633.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.69-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.51-40.00%
Vehicle crime23.51-60.00%
Public order22.340.00%
Burglary22.34100.00%
Other crime12.34-50.00%
Other theft11.17-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1143.3537.50%
Vehicle crime512.89-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.8625.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.86100.00%
Other theft34.69-25.00%
Shoplifting33.510.00%
Other crime23.51100.00%
Public order22.34-50.00%
Burglary12.340.00%
Drugs11.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences835.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime69.37500.00%
Other theft47.03300.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.690.00%
Public order44.69-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.69-66.67%
Drugs12.340.00%
Other crime11.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1648.0377.78%
Criminal damage and arson618.74500.00%
Public order57.0366.67%
Shoplifting45.8633.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.69-20.00%
Possession of weapons24.690.00%
Other theft12.34-80.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences935.1480.00%
Other theft510.5466.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.86400.00%
Public order35.8650.00%
Shoplifting33.51200.00%
Vehicle crime23.510.00%
Robbery12.340.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.17-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences521.09-16.67%
Other theft35.8650.00%
Public order23.51-33.33%
Other crime22.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.340.00%
Drugs12.340.00%
Shoplifting11.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.17-75.00%
Burglary11.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences624.60-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour47.030.00%
Public order34.690.00%
Vehicle crime33.510.00%
Other theft23.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.34-33.33%
Robbery12.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1124.6083.33%
Anti-social behaviour412.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.69200.00%
Drugs23.510.00%
Shoplifting12.340.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences622.26-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.030.00%
Other theft44.690.00%
Public order34.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.510.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences818.740.00%
Other theft49.37100.00%
Shoplifting14.690.00%
Public order11.170.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.17-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences822.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.370.00%
Other theft24.690.00%
Vehicle crime22.340.00%
Shoplifting12.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%
Public order11.170.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 202411
June 20248
May 202416
April 20249
March 20245
February 20246
January 202411
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP23 5PS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bevan Crescent
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Tudor Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. School Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Clydach Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Glyndwr Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Mountain Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Maes Glas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Waun Fawr
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Summerfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ferndale Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1