NP44 1DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP44 1DX

NP44 1DX, Torfaen has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.43 per 1,000 population. This NP44 1DX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP44 postcode area, which has experienced 486 crimes and a crime rate of 10.37 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP44 1DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP44 1DX, encompassing approximately 2593 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP44 1DX area, explore the NP44 1DX 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 (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

NP44 1DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heol Yr Orsaf with total crimes: 5
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Station Terrace with total crimes: 3

NP44 1DX 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.2450.00%
Other theft62.3150.00%
Public order52.31400.00%
Vehicle crime31.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-25.00%
Shoplifting31.16-72.73%
Burglary11.160.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.2757.14%
Shoplifting114.2410.00%
Other theft44.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.54100.00%
Public order11.540.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.390.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1011.5766.67%
Violence and sexual offences73.86-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.7033.33%
Burglary31.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16100.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.18-52.63%
Shoplifting63.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.31-25.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Drugs31.1650.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.73-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour47.33300.00%
Other theft41.54-20.00%
Public order31.540.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.5015.79%
Other theft58.48400.00%
Public order31.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.5735.71%
Anti-social behaviour37.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-33.33%
Public order20.77-50.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.34-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.40100.00%
Public order42.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.5450.00%
Vehicle crime21.16-66.67%
Other theft20.77-60.00%
Burglary10.77-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.4315.38%
Vehicle crime65.78100.00%
Other theft52.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.93-25.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Public order31.16-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-71.43%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.0418.18%
Criminal damage and arson75.01600.00%
Other theft52.70150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.93100.00%
Public order41.5433.33%
Vehicle crime31.54200.00%
Burglary31.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.71-15.38%
Public order34.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16-77.78%
Other theft20.77-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.010.00%
Public order63.470.00%
Other theft62.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.310.00%
Vehicle crime21.930.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20247
June 20249
May 202419
April 202422
March 202419
February 202414
January 202415
December 202313
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 202410
June 20246
January 20241

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 3 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
July 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP44 1DX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Heol Yr Orsaf
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Station Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Harold Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Commercial Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 6. Parklawn Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Mount Pleasant Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 9. New Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Richmond Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Laybourne Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Ty Box Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ty Box Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Blaen Bran Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Penyparc
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parklands Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Commercial Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Wayfield Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Porth Mawr Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1