HIGH STREET, NP4 6HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP4 6HE

HIGH STREET, NP4 6HE, Torfaen has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.87 per 1,000 population. This NP4 6HE 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 6HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP4 6HE, encompassing approximately 2473 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NP4 6HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • King Street with total crimes: 3
  • Avalon Place with total crimes: 2

HIGH STREET, NP4 6HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.87-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.83500.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.43-33.33%
Public order10.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences84.85-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.4711.11%
Anti-social behaviour24.04-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.81100.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.640.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.210.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.45-70.00%
Vehicle crime31.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.210.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.09-33.33%
Drugs34.040.00%
Other crime31.210.00%
Other theft11.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Public order10.810.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.45-50.00%
Drugs12.020.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.2866.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.04-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.43-25.00%
Drugs11.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.07-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson42.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.62100.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202410
June 20249
May 20243
April 202410
March 202415
February 20245
January 202410
December 20236
November 20237
October 202313

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20243
November 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. King Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Avalon Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. South View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Upper Bridge Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. North Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Haden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Penywain Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wellington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1