PENYLAN ROAD, NP4 7SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP4 7SG

PENYLAN ROAD, NP4 7SG, Torfaen has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.95 per 1,000 population. This NP4 7SG 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 7SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP4 7SG, encompassing approximately 1846 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

NP4 7SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Herbert'S Road with total crimes: 4
  • Penylan Road with total crimes: 3

PENYLAN ROAD, NP4 7SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.95-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson76.50-12.50%
Shoplifting63.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.250.00%
Public order52.71-16.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1927.0772.73%
Criminal damage and arson810.29100.00%
Vehicle crime74.33133.33%
Public order63.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.2525.00%
Shoplifting32.710.00%
Other theft11.62-50.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.8757.14%
Criminal damage and arson45.9633.33%
Public order42.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.170.00%
Burglary32.170.00%
Vehicle crime31.620.00%
Other crime21.620.00%
Other theft21.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.29-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.17-40.00%
Public order21.620.00%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Possession of weapons11.080.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.04425.00%
Criminal damage and arson511.37400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.71-55.56%
Public order22.17-50.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.91200.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.87-55.56%
Public order42.1733.33%
Vehicle crime22.17100.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.91-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson54.87-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour32.7150.00%
Public order31.6250.00%
Other theft11.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.4988.89%
Criminal damage and arson119.21266.67%
Shoplifting35.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.62100.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Burglary11.080.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.37-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.870.00%
Shoplifting31.620.00%
Drugs21.620.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Other crime11.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.83-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour35.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.62200.00%
Public order21.620.00%
Other crime21.08100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.91175.00%
Shoplifting35.96200.00%
Other theft21.620.00%
Drugs21.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.08-66.67%
Other crime10.540.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.37200.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.25-76.47%
Criminal damage and arson32.170.00%
Vehicle crime21.620.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Public order11.08-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour29.210.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20249
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 202411
June 20247
May 202421
April 20244
March 20249
February 202417
January 20249
December 202310
November 202311
October 20234
September 202317

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 202411
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
April 20242
March 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 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
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP4 7SG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order1
  • 2. Herbert'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Penylan Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Butler'S Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bailey Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Samson'S Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clos Y Goedlan
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Gwyn Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Trem Yr Hafren
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ty-Rosser-Gwyn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Heol Newydd
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Balance Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Rock Villa Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Earl Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Gelli Rhwy Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Clos Ysgol Garnteg
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cross Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1