NP4 6NH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP4 6NH

NP4 6NH, Torfaen has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.54 per 1,000 population. This NP4 6NH 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 6NH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP4 6NH, encompassing approximately 2414 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)

NP4 6NH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Commercial Street with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

NP4 6NH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.54-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour157.4566.67%
Public order116.21120.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.560.00%
Other crime12.900.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.95-34.38%
Anti-social behaviour98.70-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson73.73-50.00%
Public order52.90-44.44%
Burglary42.07100.00%
Other theft41.6633.33%
Shoplifting21.66-50.00%
Drugs10.83-80.00%

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 offences3237.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour1913.25-36.67%
Criminal damage and arson147.8727.27%
Public order95.80-18.18%
Drugs53.7366.67%
Shoplifting42.07-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.6650.00%
Other theft31.24200.00%
Burglary21.24-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3243.9045.45%
Anti-social behaviour3013.2557.89%
Shoplifting1212.42100.00%
Public order114.97175.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.56175.00%
Drugs34.560.00%
Burglary31.24-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.24-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2227.7522.22%
Anti-social behaviour199.1158.33%
Shoplifting67.87-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.48400.00%
Public order42.07-20.00%
Burglary41.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.66-33.33%
Drugs31.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1828.58-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.45-20.00%
Shoplifting94.97125.00%
Other crime63.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.480.00%
Public order52.4866.67%
Other theft52.070.00%
Drugs32.070.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.0914.29%
Anti-social behaviour159.9436.36%
Criminal damage and arson66.2120.00%
Other theft52.48400.00%
Shoplifting42.0733.33%
Other crime31.66200.00%
Public order31.24-50.00%
Burglary21.24-33.33%
Robbery10.830.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.61110.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.7037.50%
Public order64.5620.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.48-50.00%
Burglary32.070.00%
Shoplifting31.240.00%
Drugs31.240.00%
Other crime11.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%

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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.15-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson104.14150.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.1433.33%
Public order53.31150.00%
Vehicle crime32.070.00%
Other theft31.2450.00%

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 offences1916.57-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.48-20.00%
Shoplifting31.6650.00%
Other theft21.24-33.33%
Public order20.83-50.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.29-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour128.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.97400.00%
Public order42.070.00%
Other theft31.66200.00%
Shoplifting21.24-75.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.700.00%
Shoplifting84.970.00%
Public order43.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.660.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 258 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202432
June 202432
May 202422
April 202418
March 202424
February 202421
January 202410
December 202319
November 202320
October 202321

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202414
June 202411
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 202410
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 168 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 202419
June 202430
May 202419
April 202412
March 202415
February 202411
January 20248
December 20236
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20249
June 202411
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 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

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 202412
May 20246
April 20249
March 20244
February 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 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
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 6NH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 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. South View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Church Wood
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Lower Park Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St James' Field
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Upper Bridge Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. North Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Haden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lower Bridge Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1