PORTHMAWR ROAD, NP44 1NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP44 1NB

PORTHMAWR ROAD, NP44 1NB, Torfaen has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.40 per 1,000 population. This NP44 1NB 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 1NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP44 1NB, encompassing approximately 2874 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-24.14% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

NP44 1NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Caradoc Road with total crimes: 6
  • Plas Craig with total crimes: 5

PORTHMAWR ROAD, NP44 1NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2225.40-24.14%
Violence and sexual offences217.6510.53%
Public order87.3160.00%
Other theft82.78100.00%
Vehicle crime42.78300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.39-42.86%
Shoplifting41.39-63.64%
Burglary11.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2928.88190.00%
Violence and sexual offences1910.0918.75%
Shoplifting116.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.83133.33%
Public order52.44150.00%
Other theft41.740.00%
Drugs21.390.00%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.74-27.27%
Shoplifting115.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.8366.67%
Other theft43.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.390.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Public order21.04-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.87-31.25%
Shoplifting117.651000.00%
Public order93.83-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.13-33.33%
Drugs32.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Other theft21.04-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.57-8.57%
Public order1211.139.09%
Anti-social behaviour94.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.13-62.50%
Other theft31.04-25.00%
Drugs21.04100.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3528.8816.67%
Anti-social behaviour1812.18200.00%
Public order116.2683.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.83300.00%
Other theft42.78300.00%
Vehicle crime21.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%
Burglary10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.0925.00%
Anti-social behaviour610.44-53.85%
Public order62.090.00%
Shoplifting32.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-60.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.83-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour138.35-23.53%
Public order64.52-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0966.67%
Other theft31.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-66.67%
Burglary20.70-60.00%
Shoplifting10.70-75.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.5736.36%
Anti-social behaviour1710.4454.55%
Public order85.91-20.00%
Vehicle crime62.78100.00%
Other theft62.09100.00%
Burglary52.09400.00%
Shoplifting41.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-62.50%
Drugs31.04200.00%
Theft from the person11.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.2229.41%
Anti-social behaviour117.650.00%
Public order103.8311.11%
Criminal damage and arson83.48-52.94%
Other theft32.780.00%
Vehicle crime31.0450.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.61-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson175.9188.89%
Anti-social behaviour115.91-42.11%
Public order93.8328.57%
Other theft33.13-70.00%
Robbery21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-50.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour198.000.00%
Other theft106.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.480.00%
Public order73.130.00%
Vehicle crime42.440.00%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 291 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202416
June 202422
May 202432
April 202435
March 202430
February 202424
January 202430
December 202322
November 202317
October 202323

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20238
November 202317
October 20239

A total of 171 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202429
July 202410
June 20246
May 20249
April 202418
March 20246
February 202413
January 202417
December 202311
November 202311
October 202319

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20242
June 20249
May 202412
April 202411
March 20246
February 20246
January 20248
December 202310
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 202411
June 202411
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
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 1NB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Caradoc Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Plas Craig
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Heol Yr Orsaf
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Station Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Harold Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Commercial Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 8. Plas Islwyn
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Parklawn Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. New Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Richmond Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Laybourne Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Ty Box Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ty Box Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Blaen Bran Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Parklands Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Commercial Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Wayfield Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Taliesin
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Conway Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Long Hollow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Trussel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Llandaff Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Plas Twyn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Porth Mawr Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1