WAUN FAWR, NP23 5SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP23 5SG

WAUN FAWR, NP23 5SG, Blaenau Gwent has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.88 per 1,000 population. This NP23 5SG 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 5SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP23 5SG, encompassing approximately 475 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP23 5SG area, explore the NP23 5SG Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NP23 5SG area, visit the NP23 5SG House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

NP23 5SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Tudor Close with total crimes: 3
  • School Lane with total crimes: 2

WAUN FAWR, NP23 5SG 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences537.880.00%
Shoplifting310.52-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.31200.00%
Other theft26.31100.00%
Other crime24.21100.00%
Drugs14.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.100.00%
Public order12.10-50.00%

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 offences535.77-58.33%
Shoplifting410.5233.33%
Public order28.420.00%
Vehicle crime14.21-66.67%
Other crime12.100.00%
Other theft12.10-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.10-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.100.00%
Burglary12.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1265.2371.43%
Criminal damage and arson425.25100.00%
Other theft38.42-40.00%
Shoplifting36.310.00%
Vehicle crime36.310.00%
Public order26.31-33.33%
Burglary14.210.00%
Drugs12.100.00%
Other crime12.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.10-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences754.71-50.00%
Other theft514.73400.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.5233.33%
Vehicle crime38.42200.00%
Public order36.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.31-71.43%
Drugs14.210.00%
Other crime12.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1473.6516.67%
Criminal damage and arson729.46600.00%
Shoplifting414.7333.33%
Anti-social behaviour38.42-40.00%
Public order26.310.00%
Possession of weapons24.210.00%
Other theft14.21-80.00%
Burglary12.100.00%
Vehicle crime12.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1265.23140.00%
Other theft525.2566.67%
Anti-social behaviour510.52400.00%
Shoplifting310.52200.00%
Public order26.310.00%
Vehicle crime14.210.00%
Robbery12.100.00%
Bicycle theft12.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.100.00%

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 offences531.56150.00%
Other theft310.5250.00%
Public order26.31-33.33%
Drugs14.210.00%
Shoplifting12.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.10-75.00%
Burglary12.100.00%
Other crime12.100.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour429.460.00%
Public order38.420.00%
Other theft26.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.210.00%
Robbery14.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences427.35-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.4233.33%
Drugs28.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.21100.00%
Shoplifting14.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences529.4625.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.5250.00%
Public order36.31200.00%
Other theft26.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft427.35300.00%
Violence and sexual offences48.42-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour28.42-50.00%
Shoplifting14.210.00%
Vehicle crime12.100.00%
Public order12.100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences733.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour414.730.00%
Other theft18.420.00%
Shoplifting12.100.00%
Vehicle crime12.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.100.00%
Public order12.100.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 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 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202412
June 20247
May 202414
April 202412
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 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
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

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 5SG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Tudor Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. School Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Glyndwr Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Mountain Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Maes Glas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Waun Fawr
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Alandale Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Stonebridge Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Ivy Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Summerfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ferndale Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1