KIDWELLY CLOSE, NP44 8RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP44 8RS

KIDWELLY CLOSE, NP44 8RS, Torfaen has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.51 per 1,000 population. This NP44 8RS 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 8RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP44 8RS, encompassing approximately 1998 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

NP44 8RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Twm Barlwm View with total crimes: 22
  • Llangorse Road with total crimes: 3
  • Llan-Yr-Avon Square with total crimes: 3

KIDWELLY CLOSE, NP44 8RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.5150.00%
Public order810.5133.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.00100.00%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

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 offences1414.5127.27%
Public order67.0120.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.51-47.62%
Public order55.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.50-40.00%
Drugs11.500.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-66.67%
Burglary10.50-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.5216.67%
Criminal damage and arson510.51400.00%
Public order52.50150.00%
Burglary32.50-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.50200.00%
Other theft21.50-50.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.0120.00%
Burglary49.0133.33%
Other theft42.00300.00%
Public order22.000.00%
Robbery21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.00-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.5136.36%
Anti-social behaviour37.5150.00%
Burglary31.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.500.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Shoplifting21.000.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.510.00%
Public order25.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00100.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.01-62.07%
Public order45.500.00%
Vehicle crime32.000.00%
Drugs21.50100.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.5261.11%
Public order414.51-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0050.00%
Other theft21.500.00%
Drugs11.000.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.0163.64%
Public order59.010.00%
Burglary22.500.00%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-33.33%
Drugs11.000.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.510.00%
Public order55.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5050.00%
Other theft11.50-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.510.00%
Other theft55.500.00%
Public order52.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.500.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
July 202411
June 202421
May 202418
April 202415
March 202411
February 202411
January 202429
December 202318
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20243

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
August 20241
May 20242

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP44 8RS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Twm Barlwm View
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Llangorse Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Llan-Yr-Avon Square
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Caernarvon Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gloucester Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. A4042
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Narberth Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ffordd Llan-Yr-Avon
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ceredig Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1