BETHCAR STREET, NP23 6HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP23 6HH

BETHCAR STREET, NP23 6HH, Blaenau Gwent has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.37 per 1,000 population. This NP23 6HH 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 6HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP23 6HH, encompassing approximately 1594 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

NP23 6HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Armoury Terrace with total crimes: 10
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 8
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 8

BETHCAR STREET, NP23 6HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2036.37-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson1412.5475.00%
Public order78.78-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.39-50.00%
Other crime33.76200.00%
Shoplifting21.880.00%
Possession of weapons21.250.00%
Vehicle crime11.25-75.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Other theft10.63-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2443.26-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour1215.05140.00%
Public order107.52233.33%
Criminal damage and arson86.27-38.46%
Other theft55.02-16.67%
Vehicle crime43.13100.00%
Shoplifting22.51-50.00%
Other crime11.250.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2738.87-3.57%
Criminal damage and arson1316.9318.18%
Other theft68.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.76-37.50%
Shoplifting43.13100.00%
Public order32.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.880.00%
Other crime11.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2843.8921.74%
Criminal damage and arson1117.5637.50%
Public order96.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.64100.00%
Other theft45.02-42.86%
Shoplifting22.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.25100.00%
Burglary21.250.00%
Drugs21.250.00%
Possession of weapons11.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2338.87-23.33%
Criminal damage and arson814.42-27.27%
Other theft75.02250.00%
Shoplifting64.3920.00%
Public order63.7620.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.76-71.43%
Other crime32.510.00%
Possession of weapons31.8850.00%
Vehicle crime11.880.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3044.52114.29%
Anti-social behaviour1418.8155.56%
Criminal damage and arson118.7837.50%
Shoplifting56.9066.67%
Public order53.130.00%
Possession of weapons23.13100.00%
Other theft21.25-71.43%
Burglary11.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1432.60-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour98.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.6414.29%
Other theft75.0240.00%
Public order54.3925.00%
Shoplifting33.1350.00%
Burglary21.880.00%
Theft from the person11.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2231.984.76%
Anti-social behaviour913.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.6416.67%
Other theft54.39150.00%
Public order43.13-33.33%
Drugs22.510.00%
Shoplifting21.25-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2132.60-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour913.17-40.00%
Public order65.64-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.76-45.45%
Shoplifting33.760.00%
Theft from the person21.880.00%
Other theft21.25-50.00%
Other crime11.250.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2745.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour1516.937.14%
Criminal damage and arson119.4037.50%
Public order86.9060.00%
Other theft45.02-20.00%
Shoplifting32.51-40.00%
Burglary31.880.00%
Other crime11.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1835.74-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour1411.29-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson88.7860.00%
Shoplifting55.0266.67%
Other theft53.13400.00%
Public order53.13-44.44%
Theft from the person13.130.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2643.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences2116.300.00%
Public order913.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.640.00%
Shoplifting33.130.00%
Vehicle crime31.880.00%
Drugs11.880.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 202414
March 20249
February 20249
January 20249
December 202315
November 202314
October 202326

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 202413
June 202411
May 20248
April 202411
March 20248
February 20247
January 20246
December 202311
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20243
June 20249
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202424
July 202427
June 202428
May 202423
April 202430
March 202414
February 202422
January 202421
December 202327
November 202318
October 202321

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20233

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP23 6HH 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. Bridge Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Pont-Y-Gof
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Rees Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 7. West End Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bethcar Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Clos Pen Y Cae
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Market Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Islwyn Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Holland Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Heol Cae Ffwrnais
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. A4281
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Aynho Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Harcourt Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. The Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1