NP4 8NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP4 8NF

NP4 8NF, Torfaen has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.00 per 1,000 population. This NP4 8NF 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 8NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP4 8NF, encompassing approximately 2693 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

NP4 8NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Luke'S Road with total crimes: 10
  • Hill Street with total crimes: 4
  • Mountain View Road with total crimes: 4

NP4 8NF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.007.69%
Anti-social behaviour75.20-12.50%
Public order62.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2325.00%
Other crime21.860.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.00-43.48%
Anti-social behaviour84.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.970.00%
Public order31.49-82.35%
Burglary31.110.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Shoplifting10.74-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.9143.75%
Public order178.54325.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.31-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.23-50.00%
Shoplifting41.49100.00%
Other crime21.49100.00%
Drugs10.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.71-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.94-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.97700.00%
Public order42.97-20.00%
Shoplifting21.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%
Drugs20.74-33.33%
Other theft10.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.45-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour107.43150.00%
Public order53.710.00%
Vehicle crime31.86200.00%
Drugs31.11200.00%
Burglary21.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.45100.00%
Public order58.91-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4950.00%
Burglary31.110.00%
Possession of weapons21.110.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.40-14.29%
Public order84.46300.00%
Other crime22.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-60.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.65-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson55.20400.00%
Public order21.86100.00%
Burglary20.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.6288.89%
Burglary36.31200.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-71.43%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Public order10.37-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.0312.50%
Public order73.34133.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.6040.00%
Drugs12.600.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.28-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.97-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.8625.00%
Vehicle crime31.8650.00%
Public order31.110.00%
Burglary11.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.230.00%
Public order31.490.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202417
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20246
June 20248
May 202410
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202423
June 202416
May 202420
April 202424
March 202412
February 202414
January 202417
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP4 8NF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Luke'S Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other crime2
    Public order1
  • 2. Hill Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mountain View Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hospital Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Afon Llwyd Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Llwyd Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Merchant'S Hill Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hanbury Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Grove Estate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. B4246
    Total1
    Public order1