MILTON CLOSE, NP44 3NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP44 3NW

MILTON CLOSE, NP44 3NW, Torfaen has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.92 per 1,000 population. This NP44 3NW 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 3NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP44 3NW, encompassing approximately 3474 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP44 3NW area, explore the NP44 3NW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

NP44 3NW Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Circle with total crimes: 7
  • Coleridge Green with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

MILTON CLOSE, NP44 3NW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.9215.38%
Criminal damage and arson44.3233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.29-80.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.51-43.48%
Anti-social behaviour73.740.00%
Shoplifting52.0125.00%
Public order41.44-20.00%
Other theft41.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-25.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.109.52%
Anti-social behaviour76.62-22.22%
Public order52.01-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.44-20.00%
Shoplifting41.15100.00%
Burglary21.15-33.33%
Other theft20.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.83-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.04-65.38%
Public order82.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.3025.00%
Other theft31.44200.00%
Burglary30.86200.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.15115.38%
Anti-social behaviour268.06333.33%
Public order67.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7333.33%
Drugs11.150.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.07-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour63.7450.00%
Burglary41.730.00%
Other theft41.1533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.1550.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Shoplifting20.58100.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.48-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour44.03-55.56%
Other theft31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Shoplifting10.58-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.9564.29%
Anti-social behaviour96.6250.00%
Other theft32.59200.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%

In January 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 offences149.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.0320.00%
Public order41.7333.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-50.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Burglary20.58-33.33%
Other theft10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.94-17.65%
Vehicle crime64.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.44-20.00%
Public order31.15-70.00%
Burglary30.8650.00%
Other theft10.86-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.95-19.05%
Public order104.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.88-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.44-70.00%
Other theft30.8650.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Burglary20.86100.00%
Shoplifting10.58-83.33%
Other crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.880.00%
Shoplifting61.730.00%
Public order51.730.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 20249
May 202426
April 20246
March 20244
February 20249
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 202423
June 202421
May 202428
April 202413
March 202414
February 202423
January 202414
December 202314
November 202317
October 202321

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20236
November 20233

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
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP44 3NW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Circle
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Coleridge Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Greenmeadow Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Byron Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Waun Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Cwrt Y Gamlas
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 8. The Beeches
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Cae Derwen
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Cocker Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Coed Y Garn
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Greenmeadow Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Shakespeare Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Burns Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Wesley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1