SHAKESPEARE ROAD, NP44 4LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP44 4LP

SHAKESPEARE ROAD, NP44 4LP, Torfaen has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.85 per 1,000 population. This NP44 4LP 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 4LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP44 4LP, encompassing approximately 4163 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (69.23% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NP44 4LP 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
  • Beaufort Close with total crimes: 3

SHAKESPEARE ROAD, NP44 4LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.8569.23%
Anti-social behaviour45.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.17-55.17%
Criminal damage and arson63.12-50.00%
Burglary41.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.96-71.43%
Drugs30.960.00%
Other theft30.72200.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.5770.59%
Anti-social behaviour146.96180.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.3650.00%
Public order82.880.00%
Burglary21.92-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.53-32.00%
Public order84.08-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson81.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.92-75.00%
Burglary41.20-33.33%
Other theft30.96-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.4966.67%
Anti-social behaviour206.00150.00%
Public order114.80175.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.64-20.00%
Burglary61.9220.00%
Other theft41.4433.33%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.29-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson103.60400.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.4060.00%
Burglary51.9266.67%
Public order41.2033.33%
Other theft30.96200.00%
Drugs20.720.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.5742.11%
Anti-social behaviour56.4825.00%
Public order31.20-25.00%
Burglary30.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-71.43%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.33-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson74.56133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.68-55.56%
Public order40.96-42.86%
Other theft20.960.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-80.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In January 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 offences2112.9761.54%
Anti-social behaviour95.04125.00%
Public order72.16133.33%
Vehicle crime51.6866.67%
Burglary51.20150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.178.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.1233.33%
Drugs30.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.72-40.00%
Public order30.72-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Burglary20.48-50.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.33-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.88125.00%
Public order52.1625.00%
Vehicle crime51.20400.00%
Burglary41.20300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-57.14%
Other theft30.7250.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.37-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour74.80-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.68100.00%
Public order40.96-20.00%
Other theft20.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences2312.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.520.00%
Public order52.160.00%
Shoplifting51.200.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202414
June 20245
May 202420
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 20249
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202413
July 202429
June 202417
May 202425
April 202415
March 202427
February 202419
January 202421
December 202313
November 202312
October 202320
September 202323

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202412
June 20248
May 20248
April 202410
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20239
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20248
May 202411
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
September 20235

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 4LP 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. Beaufort Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Hollybush Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Jule Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ffordd Thorncliffe
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elan Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Greenmeadow Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Byron Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Waun Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Cocker Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Nolton Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Heol Windsor
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Marston Path
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Greenmeadow Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Shakespeare Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Burns Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1