LOWER HILL STREET, NP4 9EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP4 9EP

LOWER HILL STREET, NP4 9EP, Torfaen has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.76 per 1,000 population. This NP4 9EP 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 9EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP4 9EP, encompassing approximately 3036 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)

NP4 9EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Llanfoist Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Ty Fry Close with total crimes: 6
  • Avon Road with total crimes: 5

LOWER HILL STREET, NP4 9EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.7633.33%
Public order129.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.95-30.77%
Other crime22.960.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-50.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.13-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour136.91-13.33%
Public order64.28-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.98-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.3233.33%
Other theft11.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.76-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour157.90-16.67%
Public order104.9411.11%
Criminal damage and arson53.29-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.650.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.7430.00%
Anti-social behaviour188.56-5.26%
Public order95.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.9650.00%
Drugs11.980.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.4417.65%
Anti-social behaviour196.595.56%
Public order66.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.98-42.86%
Burglary31.32-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1819.7650.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.93-34.62%
Public order85.60-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.63-22.22%
Burglary42.300.00%
Vehicle crime21.32100.00%
Other crime10.66-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.3936.84%
Anti-social behaviour128.56-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson93.95-30.77%
Public order92.9628.57%
Other crime52.9666.67%
Drugs51.650.00%
Other theft11.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2321.73228.57%
Violence and sexual offences197.57-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.26160.00%
Public order74.2816.67%
Other crime32.30200.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.79-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour78.23-30.00%
Public order62.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.98-16.67%
Burglary31.65200.00%
Other theft30.9950.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.7936.84%
Anti-social behaviour108.56-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson63.290.00%
Public order31.98-62.50%
Other crime20.990.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.795.56%
Anti-social behaviour116.26-45.00%
Public order83.6233.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.63-40.00%
Other theft21.98100.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2020.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences186.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.930.00%
Public order63.290.00%
Burglary31.980.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 269 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202421
July 202424
June 202426
May 202420
April 202417
March 202426
February 202419
January 202425
December 202326
November 202319
October 202318

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 175 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202415
June 202418
May 202419
April 202418
March 202412
February 202423
January 20247
December 202310
November 202311
October 202320

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202410
June 20249
May 20246
April 20248
March 20249
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20245
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20249
February 202413
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 202310

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 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 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 9EP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Llanfoist Crescent
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Ty Fry Close
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Avon Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 5. Coedcae Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Lion Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Trem-Y-Mynydd
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Stryd Coed Uchaf
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Upper Waun Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Ivor Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. James Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Phillips Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Upper Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gerddi Treftadaeth
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Anne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Alma Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Lower Waun Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Varteg Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ivor Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Mary Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Old William Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Hill Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Charles Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Ton-Mawr Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Ty Mynydd
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Coed Llwydd
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Hillside Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1