NP44 4HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP44 4HQ

NP44 4HQ, Torfaen has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.50 per 1,000 population. This NP44 4HQ 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 4HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP44 4HQ, encompassing approximately 3385 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP44 4HQ area, explore the NP44 4HQ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NP44 4HQ area, visit the NP44 4HQ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP44 4HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pace Road with total crimes: 3
  • Beaufort Close with total crimes: 3
  • Jule Road with total crimes: 2

NP44 4HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.509.09%
Criminal damage and arson43.540.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.98-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.18-55.56%
Public order31.180.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.63-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour94.43800.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.66100.00%
Public order31.77200.00%
Other theft10.89-66.67%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.98183.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.02-50.00%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-88.89%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.3480.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.66-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences61.77-25.00%
Public order51.77150.00%
Burglary41.48300.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.27-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson72.3675.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.07-44.44%
Other theft21.48-33.33%
Public order20.59-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.1828.57%
Anti-social behaviour95.3280.00%
Public order52.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.48-42.86%
Other theft31.18200.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.6327.27%
Criminal damage and arson74.14133.33%
Public order52.0766.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.480.00%
Robbery21.480.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.27-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour53.2525.00%
Public order31.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences148.8655.56%
Anti-social behaviour44.1433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-62.50%
Public order30.890.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Drugs10.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.04-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson82.66100.00%
Burglary42.36300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18-25.00%
Drugs30.890.00%
Public order30.8950.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences199.7572.73%
Anti-social behaviour45.61-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.180.00%
Public order21.18-33.33%
Burglary10.590.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.250.00%
Public order32.950.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202415
June 202417
May 20246
April 20248
March 202418
February 202414
January 202411
December 202314
November 20239
October 202319
September 202311

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 4 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
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20249
June 20241
May 20249
April 20245
March 20249
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP44 4HQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pace Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Beaufort Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Jule Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Teynes
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Willins
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ton Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rede Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oxtens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tydies
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. West Roedin
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Ffordd Fairwater
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Nolton Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Heol Windsor
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1