NP44 7HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP44 7HL

NP44 7HL, Torfaen has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.66 per 1,000 population. This NP44 7HL 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 7HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP44 7HL, encompassing approximately 2887 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

NP44 7HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Circle with total crimes: 7
  • Llwyn Celyn with total crimes: 6
  • Hollybush Close with total crimes: 2

NP44 7HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.66-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour43.1233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-25.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Theft from the person11.040.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-80.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.43-13.33%
Shoplifting54.5025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.73-55.56%
Public order31.39-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-66.67%
Other crime21.040.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

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 offences1515.9325.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.20125.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.12350.00%
Public order43.12-20.00%
Shoplifting41.39100.00%
Other theft31.390.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.74-42.86%
Public order54.1625.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.73-63.64%
Other theft31.39200.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-60.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.27175.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.8125.00%
Public order41.730.00%
Other crime21.390.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.0475.00%
Other theft62.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.080.00%
Public order41.39300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.390.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.3933.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.39-50.00%
Other theft21.390.00%
Public order10.69-75.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.39-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour62.77-14.29%
Public order42.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3950.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Burglary10.69-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In January 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 offences1311.0885.71%
Anti-social behaviour74.50133.33%
Public order42.42100.00%
Burglary31.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Other theft10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.97-56.25%
Drugs32.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-25.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Public order20.69-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-75.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.8960.00%
Public order105.5425.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.77-33.33%
Other theft11.390.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.820.00%
Public order83.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.080.00%
Shoplifting52.080.00%
Other theft11.730.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 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
December 20231

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20249
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20249
June 20244
May 202411
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202415
June 202412
May 202421
April 20247
March 20244
February 20248
January 202413
December 20237
November 202316
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 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP44 7HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Circle
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Llwyn Celyn
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hollybush Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Waun Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Cwrt Y Gamlas
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Llandowlais Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Cae Derwen
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Cocker Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Greenmeadow Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1