CHURCH STREET, NP23 6BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP23 6BE

CHURCH STREET, NP23 6BE, Blaenau Gwent has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.43 per 1,000 population. This NP23 6BE 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 6BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP23 6BE, encompassing approximately 990 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP23 6BE area, explore the NP23 6BE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (29.41% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

NP23 6BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Armoury Terrace with total crimes: 10
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 8
  • Railway View with total crimes: 4

CHURCH STREET, NP23 6BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2245.4329.41%
Criminal damage and arson922.2128.57%
Anti-social behaviour79.09-12.50%
Public order37.07-50.00%
Other crime23.030.00%
Shoplifting12.02-50.00%
Other theft11.01-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1749.47112.50%
Anti-social behaviour817.1660.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.080.00%
Public order67.0720.00%
Other theft46.060.00%
Vehicle crime34.04200.00%
Shoplifting23.03100.00%
Burglary12.020.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences832.31-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson78.08250.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.07-16.67%
Public order55.0525.00%
Other theft45.0533.33%
Burglary14.040.00%
Shoplifting11.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1837.35-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour618.1750.00%
Public order46.06-55.56%
Other theft34.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.03-60.00%
Shoplifting22.02-33.33%
Burglary12.020.00%
Drugs11.010.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2657.54-3.70%
Public order926.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.0966.67%
Other theft45.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.04-33.33%
Other crime34.040.00%
Shoplifting33.03-25.00%
Vehicle crime13.030.00%
Burglary11.01-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2751.49125.00%
Anti-social behaviour627.2620.00%
Public order66.0620.00%
Shoplifting46.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.04-25.00%
Burglary23.030.00%
Other theft22.02-60.00%
Drugs12.020.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1237.35-20.00%
Public order512.11400.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.05-16.67%
Other theft55.0525.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.050.00%
Burglary24.040.00%
Shoplifting22.02100.00%
Theft from the person12.020.00%
Other crime11.010.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1534.32-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour615.140.00%
Other theft46.06300.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.040.00%
Drugs34.040.00%
Public order13.03-75.00%
Shoplifting11.010.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2448.464.35%
Anti-social behaviour624.23-45.45%
Public order46.06-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.04300.00%
Theft from the person24.040.00%
Vehicle crime22.020.00%
Other crime12.020.00%
Shoplifting11.01-50.00%
Burglary11.01-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Other theft11.01-66.67%
Robbery11.010.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2348.46130.00%
Anti-social behaviour1123.2283.33%
Public order511.10-16.67%
Other theft35.050.00%
Burglary23.030.00%
Shoplifting22.02-33.33%
Other crime12.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1033.31-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour610.1050.00%
Public order66.06-14.29%
Shoplifting36.0650.00%
Other theft33.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.03-71.43%
Theft from the person12.020.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.01-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1338.360.00%
Public order713.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.070.00%
Other theft34.040.00%
Vehicle crime23.030.00%
Shoplifting22.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202417
July 20248
June 202418
May 202426
April 202427
March 202412
February 202415
January 202424
December 202323
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 202311
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20249
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

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 6BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Armoury Terrace
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Railway View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 4. Saron Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Angel Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Zion Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bethcar Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Woodside Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Plantation Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Holland Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Church Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Pen-Y-Bryn Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Domen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1