NP23 5PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP23 5PX

NP23 5PX, Blaenau Gwent has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.97 per 1,000 population. This NP23 5PX 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 5PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP23 5PX, encompassing approximately 1001 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP23 5PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bevan Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Badminton Grove with total crimes: 3
  • School Lane with total crimes: 2

NP23 5PX 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences822.97-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour77.9916.67%
Criminal damage and arson26.990.00%
Vehicle crime22.000.00%
Public order22.00100.00%
Drugs22.000.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1125.96266.67%
Anti-social behaviour610.98-25.00%
Burglary35.99200.00%
Other theft23.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.000.00%
Other crime12.00-50.00%
Public order11.00-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour827.9614.29%
Vehicle crime67.99200.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.99-70.00%
Public order23.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.00100.00%
Other theft22.00100.00%
Shoplifting22.000.00%
Other crime22.000.00%
Burglary12.000.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1021.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.99250.00%
Vehicle crime26.990.00%
Other theft12.000.00%
Public order11.00-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.98-28.57%
Public order44.99100.00%
Burglary33.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.000.00%
Shoplifting12.000.00%
Other theft11.000.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.99-33.33%
Public order22.000.00%
Vehicle crime22.00100.00%
Burglary12.000.00%
Other theft11.000.00%

In March 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 offences717.97-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.99300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.99-25.00%
Burglary13.000.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.00-50.00%

In February 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 offences1020.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.99300.00%
Public order23.990.00%
Vehicle crime22.000.00%
Other theft12.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Shoplifting11.000.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.97150.00%
Vehicle crime29.99100.00%
Robbery12.000.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.00-50.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Other theft11.00-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.99-50.00%
Other theft33.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.000.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour37.99-40.00%
Other theft13.000.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.00-66.67%
Public order11.00-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences618.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.990.00%
Vehicle crime34.990.00%
Public order23.000.00%
Drugs12.000.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Other theft11.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20243
June 202410
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 202410
January 202410
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 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
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bevan Crescent
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Badminton Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. School Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Park View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bryn Coch
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Somerset Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Bryn Glas
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Bryngwyn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tir-Y-Berth
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1