THE CIRCLE, NP44 7JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP44 7JP

THE CIRCLE, NP44 7JP, Torfaen has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.57 per 1,000 population. This NP44 7JP 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 7JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP44 7JP, encompassing approximately 3565 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP44 7JP area, explore the NP44 7JP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP44 7JP 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

THE CIRCLE, NP44 7JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences117.5757.14%
Criminal damage and arson43.09-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.120.00%
Public order31.120.00%
Other theft10.84-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.17-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson51.96-28.57%
Public order31.40-40.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In July 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 offences1812.6263.64%
Anti-social behaviour95.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.52250.00%
Public order51.9666.67%
Other theft21.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.73-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour33.09-76.92%
Public order30.84-25.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-33.33%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.62157.14%
Anti-social behaviour135.05225.00%
Public order43.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-25.00%
Burglary30.8450.00%
Robbery20.840.00%
Other theft10.56-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.1740.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.96-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Other theft31.1250.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Public order20.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.49-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour51.400.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Other crime10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.69-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.65-28.57%
Other theft31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84200.00%
Public order20.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-50.00%
Burglary10.56-80.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.1087.50%
Anti-social behaviour74.21133.33%
Burglary51.960.00%
Vehicle crime41.40300.00%
Public order41.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.12-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.17-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour32.24-25.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Public order20.56-77.78%
Drugs20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.0654.55%
Criminal damage and arson94.77125.00%
Public order92.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.52-33.33%
Other theft11.120.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.980.00%
Public order93.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.680.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20249
June 20243
May 202413
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202418
June 202411
May 202418
April 20247
March 20245
February 202413
January 202415
December 20238
November 202317
October 202311

A total of 1 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

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20245
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP44 7JP 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. Cae Derwen
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Cocker Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nolton Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Greenmeadow Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Shakespeare Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1