PLEASANT VIEW, NP23 6LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP23 6LZ

PLEASANT VIEW, NP23 6LZ, Blaenau Gwent has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.58 per 1,000 population. This NP23 6LZ 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 6LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP23 6LZ, encompassing approximately 2260 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-44.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NP23 6LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 8
  • Pont-Y-Gof with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

PLEASANT VIEW, NP23 6LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1418.58-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.19-12.50%
Public order63.10-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.65-44.44%
Possession of weapons22.210.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-66.67%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other theft10.44-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.888.70%
Anti-social behaviour911.06125.00%
Public order93.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.980.00%
Other theft53.540.00%
Vehicle crime32.21200.00%
Burglary11.330.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In July 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 offences2321.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson810.180.00%
Other theft53.5466.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.21-42.86%
Shoplifting31.77200.00%
Public order31.33-57.14%
Vehicle crime11.33-75.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In June 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 offences2326.1191.67%
Criminal damage and arson810.1833.33%
Public order73.5440.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.10133.33%
Vehicle crime43.10300.00%
Other theft31.77-40.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.88-50.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.44-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.31-45.45%
Public order52.65-37.50%
Other theft52.21150.00%
Shoplifting42.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.77-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.330.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson1110.62175.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.8750.00%
Public order83.98100.00%
Possession of weapons23.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Other theft20.88-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.14-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour67.08-25.00%
Other theft62.6520.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.65-42.86%
Public order41.7733.33%
Shoplifting21.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.80-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour88.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.540.00%
Other theft53.10150.00%
Public order32.21-40.00%
Shoplifting21.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.244.76%
Criminal damage and arson79.73-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour63.10-57.14%
Public order52.65-28.57%
Other theft22.21-33.33%
Shoplifting20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.9940.00%
Anti-social behaviour149.2927.27%
Criminal damage and arson116.1957.14%
Public order74.8775.00%
Other theft33.100.00%
Other crime11.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.44-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.80-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour116.64-57.69%
Criminal damage and arson74.8716.67%
Shoplifting43.10100.00%
Public order41.77-20.00%
Other theft31.77200.00%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2627.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences1611.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.080.00%
Public order52.650.00%
Vehicle crime32.210.00%
Shoplifting21.330.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20248
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 230 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202425
July 202423
June 202423
May 202412
April 202424
March 202416
February 202419
January 202422
December 202321
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20248
June 20248
May 20246
April 202411
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 202311
November 20237
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20249
March 20246
February 20248
January 20246
December 202314
November 202311
October 202326

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
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 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
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP23 6LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bridge Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Pont-Y-Gof
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Rees Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 5. West End Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bethcar Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Pentwyn
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Market Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Islwyn Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. A4281
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Aynho Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Harcourt Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. The Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Shakespeare Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Trenant
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. St David'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Tothill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1