NP4 9BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP4 9BT

NP4 9BT, Torfaen has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.18 per 1,000 population. This NP4 9BT 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 9BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP4 9BT, encompassing approximately 1454 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

NP4 9BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Avon Road with total crimes: 5
  • Lion Street with total crimes: 3
  • Cwrt Kennard with total crimes: 2

NP4 9BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.18-10.00%
Public order66.1920.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.12-37.50%
Burglary23.440.00%
Vehicle crime21.37100.00%
Drugs11.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.18-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.87-50.00%
Public order55.50-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson13.44-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2032.99150.00%
Anti-social behaviour1613.7545.45%
Public order611.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.12-20.00%
Burglary12.750.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1120.62-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences87.5614.29%
Criminal damage and arson55.50400.00%
Public order43.440.00%
Other theft22.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1420.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences79.62-36.36%
Public order44.81100.00%
Burglary22.750.00%
Shoplifting11.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1423.37100.00%
Violence and sexual offences119.62-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson47.56-33.33%
Burglary22.750.00%
Public order21.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1631.6277.78%
Anti-social behaviour711.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.81200.00%
Public order64.12100.00%
Drugs54.120.00%
Other crime33.440.00%
Other theft22.060.00%
Vehicle crime11.37-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.5012.50%
Anti-social behaviour76.19600.00%
Public order34.81200.00%
Vehicle crime32.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.060.00%

In January 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 offences810.31-11.11%
Burglary35.500.00%
Other theft22.060.00%
Public order11.37-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.19-25.00%
Public order34.12-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.06100.00%
Other crime11.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.19-52.94%
Public order55.5066.67%
Criminal damage and arson13.44-80.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Burglary10.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1725.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences611.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.120.00%
Burglary33.440.00%
Public order32.060.00%
Theft from the person12.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202420
June 20248
May 20247
April 202411
March 202416
February 20249
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202416
June 202411
May 202414
April 202414
March 20247
February 20247
January 20241
December 20236
November 20238
October 202317

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20245
October 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20242
November 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 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 5 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231

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 9BT postcode area is presented below.

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