BOWLEAZE, NP44 4LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP44 4LG

BOWLEAZE, NP44 4LG, Torfaen has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.08 per 1,000 population. This NP44 4LG 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 4LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP44 4LG, encompassing approximately 3058 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (78.57% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

NP44 4LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bowleaze with total crimes: 10
  • Barnets with total crimes: 4
  • Charston with total crimes: 4

BOWLEAZE, NP44 4LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.0878.57%
Public order38.18-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.4827.27%
Public order64.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.96-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-71.43%
Burglary10.65-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.10-57.69%
Anti-social behaviour73.600.00%
Public order62.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9625.00%
Other theft41.64100.00%
Burglary31.31200.00%
Shoplifting10.98-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.6818.18%
Anti-social behaviour78.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2933.33%
Other crime41.31300.00%
Public order41.31-20.00%
Other theft21.31-33.33%
Shoplifting20.65-33.33%
Burglary10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.3746.67%
Anti-social behaviour77.19-22.22%
Public order52.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.64-25.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Shoplifting30.98200.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-80.00%

In April 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 offences1513.41-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour94.91200.00%
Burglary52.94150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.64300.00%
Public order31.31200.00%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.1053.33%
Anti-social behaviour37.52-62.50%
Burglary20.980.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.12-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour84.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.62100.00%
Other theft31.31200.00%
Shoplifting20.98-80.00%
Other crime10.65-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.6670.00%
Shoplifting105.56233.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.27300.00%
Burglary52.62150.00%
Public order41.6433.33%
Vehicle crime31.31-25.00%
Other crime30.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-50.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.4811.11%
Vehicle crime43.27300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.310.00%
Public order31.3150.00%
Shoplifting30.980.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-33.33%
Other theft10.65-50.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.5228.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-25.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.540.00%
Shoplifting42.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202414
July 202411
June 202426
May 202422
April 202415
March 202423
February 202415
January 202417
December 202310
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 20249
March 20243
February 20248
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 202410
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bowleaze
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Barnets
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Charston
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Littledene
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Archer Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Ffordd Thorncliffe
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Byways
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Ravenscourt
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pandy
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cwrt Celyn
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Neath Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Wye Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Berthin
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1