EAST VIEW, NP4 6HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP4 6HQ

EAST VIEW, NP4 6HQ, Torfaen has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.66 per 1,000 population. This NP4 6HQ 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 6HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP4 6HQ, encompassing approximately 2594 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)

NP4 6HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Commercial Street with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

EAST VIEW, NP4 6HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.66-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour146.1755.56%
Public order115.40266.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.2428.57%
Other crime13.470.00%

In August 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 offences1818.50-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour96.94-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson73.47-41.67%
Burglary42.70300.00%
Other theft41.54100.00%
Public order31.54-66.67%
Shoplifting21.16-50.00%
Drugs10.77-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3233.54-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour1912.34-36.67%
Criminal damage and arson127.329.09%
Public order94.63-10.00%
Drugs53.4766.67%
Shoplifting41.93-69.23%
Vehicle crime31.54-25.00%
Other theft21.16100.00%
Burglary10.77-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3442.7970.00%
Anti-social behaviour3013.1150.00%
Shoplifting1311.56116.67%
Criminal damage and arson115.01175.00%
Public order104.24150.00%
Vehicle crime43.85-20.00%
Burglary41.540.00%
Drugs31.540.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.835.26%
Anti-social behaviour207.7181.82%
Shoplifting67.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.31150.00%
Public order41.930.00%
Burglary41.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.54-33.33%
Drugs31.540.00%
Other crime11.16-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.60-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour117.32-26.67%
Shoplifting94.24125.00%
Other crime63.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.31-14.29%
Other theft52.310.00%
Public order41.9333.33%
Drugs31.540.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2725.8335.00%
Anti-social behaviour1510.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.78133.33%
Other theft52.70150.00%
Shoplifting41.9333.33%
Other crime31.54200.00%
Public order31.16-50.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Robbery10.770.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.7142.86%
Public order63.8550.00%
Shoplifting32.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-72.73%
Drugs31.160.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Other theft20.77-33.33%
Other crime10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-75.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1115.03266.67%
Violence and sexual offences104.24-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour73.8540.00%
Public order42.70100.00%
Vehicle crime41.540.00%
Other theft31.5450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.88-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour56.94-54.55%
Shoplifting31.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-40.00%
Other theft21.16-33.33%
Public order20.77-50.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.3210.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.24400.00%
Public order41.930.00%
Other theft31.54200.00%
Shoplifting21.16-77.78%
Other crime10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1917.3572.73%
Anti-social behaviour107.3242.86%
Shoplifting93.85-18.18%
Public order43.470.00%
Burglary11.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.650.00%
Shoplifting114.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.240.00%
Public order42.700.00%
Other theft21.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202412
June 202411
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 202411
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 168 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202419
June 202430
May 202420
April 202411
March 202415
February 202410
January 20247
December 20235
November 202311
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20249
June 202410
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 263 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 202432
June 202434
May 202420
April 202419
March 202427
February 202420
January 202410
December 202318
November 202319
October 202319
September 202311

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 202413
May 20246
April 20249
March 20244
February 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 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. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Clarence Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. King Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 7. Lower Park Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Glantorvaen Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Avalon Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. South View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. St James' Field
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Upper Bridge Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. North Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Haden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Penywain Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lower Bridge Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1