NP4 7JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP4 7JB

NP4 7JB, Torfaen has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.99 per 1,000 population. This NP4 7JB 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 7JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP4 7JB, encompassing approximately 1752 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP4 7JB area, explore the NP4 7JB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP4 7JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bluett'S Road with total crimes: 9
  • Commercial Close with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

NP4 7JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.9960.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.280.00%
Public order32.28-25.00%
Other crime11.710.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.13-37.50%
Public order42.85300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.280.00%
Other theft11.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.27100.00%
Burglary34.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.71-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Public order11.14-50.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.42-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson32.28-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.71-33.33%
Public order21.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.27300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.280.00%
Drugs21.710.00%
Public order21.14100.00%
Theft from the person11.140.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.85-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.42200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.710.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.99166.67%
Vehicle crime24.570.00%
Drugs21.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.140.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.28-40.00%
Burglary21.710.00%
Vehicle crime21.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.99-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.85100.00%
Public order42.280.00%
Vehicle crime12.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.56250.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.28100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.140.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour37.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.710.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 202418
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 7JB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bluett'S Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Commercial Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Heol Waun
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Earl Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Cross Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Railway Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Bluett'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Raglan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1