ISLWYN CLOSE, NP23 6NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP23 6NB

ISLWYN CLOSE, NP23 6NB, Blaenau Gwent has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.61 per 1,000 population. This NP23 6NB 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 6NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP23 6NB, encompassing approximately 2226 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-59.26% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NP23 6NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 8
  • Tredegar Road with total crimes: 4
  • Rees Street with total crimes: 3

ISLWYN CLOSE, NP23 6NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.61-59.26%
Public order64.94-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.69-37.50%
Drugs32.250.00%
Other crime21.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2727.8428.57%
Anti-social behaviour912.12200.00%
Public order94.04350.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.0433.33%
Vehicle crime33.590.00%
Other theft21.350.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.45-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.51-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson69.4320.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.69-57.14%
Shoplifting31.35200.00%
Other theft21.35100.00%
Public order20.90-75.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.49140.00%
Public order810.7860.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.59133.33%
Vehicle crime63.14500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.69400.00%
Drugs32.2550.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Other theft10.90-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.45-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.82-54.55%
Public order54.49-28.57%
Shoplifting42.25300.00%
Other theft31.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-66.67%
Other crime21.350.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%

In April 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 offences2223.3529.41%
Criminal damage and arson99.88125.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.0450.00%
Public order74.0475.00%
Vehicle crime23.140.00%
Shoplifting10.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.51-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.63-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.69-33.33%
Public order41.8033.33%
Other theft31.800.00%
Shoplifting21.35100.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.59-14.29%
Public order32.69-40.00%
Other theft31.35200.00%
Shoplifting11.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.2125.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.98-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour63.14-57.14%
Public order52.69-16.67%
Shoplifting22.25100.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.0014.29%
Anti-social behaviour147.1827.27%
Criminal damage and arson96.2980.00%
Public order64.0450.00%
Burglary12.690.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Shoplifting10.45-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.867.69%
Anti-social behaviour116.29-54.17%
Criminal damage and arson54.9466.67%
Public order42.250.00%
Shoplifting31.80200.00%
Vehicle crime31.350.00%
Other theft21.350.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2423.35166.67%
Violence and sexual offences1310.78-31.58%
Public order45.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.800.00%
Vehicle crime31.35200.00%
Drugs11.35-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.530.00%
Public order64.040.00%
Drugs22.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20249
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20242
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202427
July 202421
June 202424
May 202410
April 202422
March 202417
February 202420
January 202420
December 202316
November 202314
October 202313
September 202319

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20249
March 20246
February 20248
January 20246
December 202314
November 202311
October 202324
September 20239

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 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 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 6NB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bridge Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Tredegar Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rees Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 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. Aynho Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Harcourt Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Shakespeare Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Trenant
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. St David'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tothill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1