NP44 4SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP44 4SZ

NP44 4SZ, Torfaen has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.79 per 1,000 population. This NP44 4SZ 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 4SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP44 4SZ, encompassing approximately 4086 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP44 4SZ area, explore the NP44 4SZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

NP44 4SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coleridge Green with total crimes: 5
  • Charston with total crimes: 4
  • Beaufort Close with total crimes: 3

NP44 4SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-40.00%
Public order30.7350.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.61-65.22%
Anti-social behaviour51.96-44.44%
Burglary41.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-20.00%
Drugs30.980.00%
Public order20.73-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.99-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour95.630.00%
Public order72.2040.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.71-37.50%
Burglary31.22200.00%
Other theft10.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.4420.83%
Anti-social behaviour97.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.2014.29%
Public order51.96-37.50%
Other theft31.22-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.6660.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.8720.00%
Public order82.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.96-22.22%
Other theft41.71300.00%
Burglary40.980.00%
Other crime30.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.26-55.88%
Anti-social behaviour103.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.4580.00%
Burglary42.200.00%
Public order40.98100.00%
Drugs20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.4621.43%
Criminal damage and arson58.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.22150.00%
Burglary41.220.00%
Public order20.98-50.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.4827.27%
Criminal damage and arson106.85233.33%
Public order42.45-20.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-75.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.4683.33%
Anti-social behaviour85.38100.00%
Burglary61.96200.00%
Public order51.47150.00%
Vehicle crime41.2233.33%
Other crime30.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.3433.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-25.00%
Public order20.73-33.33%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.83-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.20100.00%
Vehicle crime41.4733.33%
Burglary30.98200.00%
Public order30.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73-50.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.470.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Public order10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 20249
March 20245
February 202410
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20248
July 202423
June 202429
May 202424
April 202415
March 202434
February 202428
January 202422
December 202312
November 20239
October 202320

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20249
June 20249
May 202412
April 202410
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

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 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 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 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Coleridge Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Charston
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Beaufort Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Littledene
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Archer Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Jule Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ffordd Thorncliffe
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elan Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Byways
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Pandy
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Greenmeadow Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Ffordd Fairwater
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nolton Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Heol Windsor
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Marston Path
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. St Peters Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Berthin
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Shakespeare Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Burns Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1