NP4 6DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP4 6DD

NP4 6DD, Torfaen has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.62 per 1,000 population. This NP4 6DD 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 6DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP4 6DD, encompassing approximately 2707 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

NP4 6DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Commercial Street with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

NP4 6DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.62-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour135.5430.00%
Public order104.80400.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.69-37.50%
Other crime11.850.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.25-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour107.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.69-27.27%
Burglary22.96100.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Public order20.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour209.97-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson117.3937.50%
Drugs44.060.00%
Public order41.48-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.4850.00%
Other theft31.110.00%
Burglary11.110.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3031.77100.00%
Violence and sexual offences2711.088.00%
Public order119.97120.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.06-27.27%
Drugs42.96100.00%
Shoplifting21.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.74-50.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2525.8625.00%
Anti-social behaviour159.24114.29%
Criminal damage and arson115.5483.33%
Public order54.06-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.85400.00%
Burglary31.85200.00%
Drugs21.11-33.33%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.390.00%
Public order62.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.22-25.00%
Other theft42.22-20.00%
Drugs31.480.00%
Other crime31.110.00%
Robbery21.110.00%
Shoplifting20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.2133.33%
Criminal damage and arson87.39166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.96-30.00%
Other theft52.59400.00%
Other crime31.85200.00%
Public order31.11-57.14%
Robbery21.110.00%
Burglary20.74-33.33%
Shoplifting10.74-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In February 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 offences1517.73-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.5466.67%
Public order73.6916.67%
Burglary32.590.00%
Shoplifting31.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.11-33.33%
Other crime10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.62-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson66.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.220.00%
Public order62.22100.00%
Vehicle crime32.220.00%
Other theft31.110.00%
Robbery21.110.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.15137.50%
Anti-social behaviour67.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2233.33%
Other theft31.48200.00%
Public order31.11-50.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences810.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.960.00%
Public order62.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.220.00%
Shoplifting11.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 202427
June 202427
May 202425
April 202420
March 202420
February 202415
January 202418
December 202319
November 20238

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202411
June 20248
May 202411
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202420
June 202430
May 202415
April 20247
March 20247
February 202410
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20244
June 202411
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP4 6DD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Commercial Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. King Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Rosser Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Avalon Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. South View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Church Wood
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Lower Park Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. North Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Penywain Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wainfelin Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Fowler Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Michael Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Penywain Road
    Total1
    Public order1