OLD WILLIAM STREET, NP4 9AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP4 9AN

OLD WILLIAM STREET, NP4 9AN, Torfaen has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.67 per 1,000 population. This NP4 9AN 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 9AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP4 9AN, encompassing approximately 2318 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP4 9AN area, explore the NP4 9AN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

NP4 9AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Avon Road with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Lion Street with total crimes: 3

OLD WILLIAM STREET, NP4 9AN 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 Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.6716.67%
Public order86.0433.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.45-30.00%
Burglary23.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-33.33%
Drugs10.860.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.80-52.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.18-33.33%
Public order64.31-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.29-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.7378.57%
Anti-social behaviour1510.787.14%
Public order86.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.45-33.33%
Burglary11.730.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.26-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour146.04-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson66.04100.00%
Public order42.59-20.00%
Drugs11.730.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.2714.29%
Anti-social behaviour166.90-5.88%
Public order56.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.16-40.00%
Burglary31.29-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.29100.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1721.1488.89%
Violence and sexual offences147.33-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson56.04-37.50%
Public order52.16-16.67%
Burglary42.160.00%
Other crime11.73-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In March 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 offences1822.865.88%
Anti-social behaviour97.76-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson83.8860.00%
Public order63.4520.00%
Drugs52.590.00%
Other crime42.16300.00%
Other theft21.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1921.57375.00%
Violence and sexual offences178.2030.77%
Criminal damage and arson57.33400.00%
Public order52.16150.00%
Vehicle crime32.16200.00%
Other crime11.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.65-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour45.61-60.00%
Other theft31.7350.00%
Public order21.29-50.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.6716.67%
Anti-social behaviour106.040.00%
Public order44.31-42.86%
Other crime21.73100.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.969.09%
Anti-social behaviour105.18-44.44%
Public order74.3175.00%
Other theft23.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-71.43%
Other crime10.860.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1820.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences117.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.750.00%
Public order43.020.00%
Burglary31.730.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202425
June 202414
May 202416
April 202414
March 202418
February 202417
January 202413
December 202314
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202415
June 202414
May 202416
April 202417
March 20249
February 202419
January 20244
December 202310
November 202310
October 202318

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20244
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20245
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

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

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

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 9AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Avon Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 3. Lion Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Upper Waun Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cwrt Kennard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Ivor Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. James Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Upper Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gerddi Treftadaeth
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Anne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lower Waun Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Varteg Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ivor Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Mary Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Old William Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Hill Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Charles Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Ton-Mawr Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1