NP44 1PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP44 1PB

NP44 1PB, Torfaen has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 100.20 per 1,000 population. This NP44 1PB 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 1PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP44 1PB, encompassing approximately 1177 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-19.51% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (-3.03% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-19.23% decrease)

NP44 1PB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 29
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 25
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13

NP44 1PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33100.20-19.51%
Shoplifting3228.02-3.03%
Violence and sexual offences2127.17-19.23%
Public order1317.8318.18%
Other theft611.04-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.1025.00%
Vehicle crime34.2550.00%
Burglary22.55100.00%
Drugs11.70-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Other crime10.85-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41116.34215.38%
Shoplifting3334.8257.14%
Violence and sexual offences2628.0223.81%
Public order1122.0810.00%
Other theft109.3425.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.49-20.00%
Drugs43.40300.00%
Other crime33.40200.00%
Vehicle crime22.550.00%
Burglary11.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Robbery10.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2170.48-46.15%
Shoplifting2117.83-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour1317.8330.00%
Public order1011.04-16.67%
Other theft88.49166.67%
Criminal damage and arson56.79-54.55%
Burglary24.250.00%
Theft from the person11.700.00%
Drugs10.85-50.00%
Other crime10.850.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48111.24-9.43%
Violence and sexual offences3940.7621.88%
Public order1233.12-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson1110.19120.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.34-9.09%
Other theft38.490.00%
Vehicle crime22.55-33.33%
Burglary21.700.00%
Drugs21.700.00%
Possession of weapons11.700.00%
Other crime10.85-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53109.5476.67%
Violence and sexual offences3245.0114.29%
Public order1827.1712.50%
Anti-social behaviour1115.29-62.07%
Criminal damage and arson59.340.00%
Vehicle crime34.2550.00%
Other theft32.55-70.00%
Other crime22.550.00%
Robbery11.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.85-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting30109.5420.00%
Anti-social behaviour2925.48222.22%
Violence and sexual offences2824.6327.27%
Public order1623.7877.78%
Other theft1013.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.4925.00%
Drugs34.250.00%
Possession of weapons22.550.00%
Vehicle crime21.70100.00%
Bicycle theft11.700.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Robbery10.850.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2569.638.70%
Violence and sexual offences2221.2310.00%
Other theft1018.68233.33%
Anti-social behaviour98.49-47.06%
Public order97.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.64-55.56%
Burglary13.40-50.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2373.88-8.00%
Violence and sexual offences2019.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour1716.98-37.04%
Criminal damage and arson914.44-18.18%
Public order67.64-45.45%
Other theft35.10-57.14%
Vehicle crime32.5550.00%
Drugs22.550.00%
Burglary21.700.00%
Other crime11.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30103.6036.36%
Anti-social behaviour2725.4835.00%
Shoplifting2522.93-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson1121.2357.14%
Public order119.340.00%
Other theft79.34-46.15%
Robbery25.940.00%
Other crime21.70-33.33%
Burglary21.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.70100.00%
Drugs21.700.00%
Bicycle theft11.700.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2790.86-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences2222.93-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour2018.68-4.76%
Other theft1316.98116.67%
Public order1111.04-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson79.34-65.00%
Other crime35.94200.00%
Drugs22.550.00%
Bicycle theft11.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting36110.39-28.00%
Violence and sexual offences2530.5725.00%
Anti-social behaviour2121.23-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson2017.83100.00%
Public order1516.98114.29%
Other theft612.74-40.00%
Robbery25.100.00%
Drugs21.700.00%
Burglary11.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-66.67%
Other crime10.850.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting50112.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour2642.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences2022.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson1016.980.00%
Other theft108.490.00%
Public order78.490.00%
Vehicle crime35.940.00%
Possession of weapons32.550.00%
Other crime12.550.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 202411
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20249
January 202411
December 20237
November 202320
October 202310

A total of 257 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202441
July 202413
June 202410
May 202411
April 202429
March 20249
February 202417
January 202427
December 202320
November 202321
October 202326

A total of 403 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202433
July 202421
June 202448
May 202453
April 202430
March 202425
February 202423
January 202425
December 202327
November 202336
October 202350

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202426
July 202421
June 202439
May 202432
April 202428
March 202422
February 202420
January 202430
December 202322
November 202325
October 202320

A total of 139 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202410
June 202412
May 202418
April 202416
March 20249
February 20246
January 202411
December 202311
November 202315
October 20237

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20248
June 20243
May 20243
April 202410
March 202410
February 20243
January 20247
December 202313
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 3 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
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total29
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total25
    Shoplifting8
    Public order7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Redbrook Way
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
  • 7. Caradoc Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Plas Craig
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Heol Llywelyn
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Victoria Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Woodside Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Whitebrook Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Taliesin
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Conway Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Drybrook Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Redwick Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Radnor Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Long Hollow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Llandaff Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1