WERN ROAD, NP4 5DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP4 5DU

WERN ROAD, NP4 5DU, Torfaen has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.68 per 1,000 population. This NP4 5DU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP4 postcode area, which has experienced 428 crimes and a crime rate of 9.23 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP4 5DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP4 5DU, encompassing approximately 2605 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP4 5DU area, explore the NP4 5DU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP4 5DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clos Ysgol Kemys with total crimes: 6
  • Sherbourne Road with total crimes: 4
  • Alexandra Road with total crimes: 2

WERN ROAD, NP4 5DU 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.45-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.920.00%
Public order10.77-66.67%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.6833.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.07-14.29%
Public order32.300.00%
Drugs11.150.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.29-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour62.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.300.00%
Public order31.15-25.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.9883.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.2250.00%
Public order43.45300.00%
Other crime11.540.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.14200.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.300.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order46.14300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.54-42.86%
Other theft31.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.76-12.50%
Other crime22.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.530.00%
Drugs23.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.3714.29%
Anti-social behaviour23.070.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.14-41.67%
Public order52.690.00%
Other crime11.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.83140.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.6150.00%
Vehicle crime31.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.760.00%
Vehicle crime21.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20247
June 202411
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20248
January 20248
December 20237
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20246
June 20249
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20235
October 20231

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 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 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
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP4 5DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clos Ysgol Kemys
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Sherbourne Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parc Panteg
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Open Hearth Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kemeys Fawr Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Heol Yr Glyn
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Austin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Museum Court
    Total1
    Burglary1