NP4 9LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP4 9LZ

NP4 9LZ, Torfaen has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.39 per 1,000 population. This NP4 9LZ 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 9LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP4 9LZ, encompassing approximately 2380 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP4 9LZ area, explore the NP4 9LZ 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 (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP4 9LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ty Fry Close with total crimes: 6
  • Avon Road with total crimes: 5
  • Lion Street with total crimes: 3

NP4 9LZ 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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.390.00%
Public order105.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.200.00%
Burglary23.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.45-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour95.88-40.00%
Public order53.78-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson22.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.1143.75%
Anti-social behaviour159.6615.38%
Public order96.3080.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.78-20.00%
Other theft21.68100.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.6545.45%
Anti-social behaviour136.72-23.53%
Public order55.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1066.67%
Drugs12.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1718.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences117.14-8.33%
Public order54.620.00%
Burglary42.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.68-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.26100.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1718.9170.00%
Violence and sexual offences127.14-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.04-37.50%
Public order52.10-16.67%
Burglary22.100.00%
Other crime10.84-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.43-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour106.72-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson84.20100.00%
Public order63.360.00%
Drugs52.520.00%
Other crime32.10200.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.9128.57%
Anti-social behaviour137.56333.33%
Public order65.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.52100.00%
Vehicle crime31.68200.00%
Other crime11.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.9216.67%
Anti-social behaviour35.88-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Public order20.84-33.33%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.0320.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.0450.00%
Public order33.78-40.00%
Other crime21.26100.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Burglary10.840.00%

In November 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 offences1012.60-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.20-62.50%
Public order52.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.10-50.00%
Other theft21.26100.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Burglary10.42-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1620.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.040.00%
Public order52.520.00%
Burglary42.100.00%
Drugs21.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202423
June 202416
May 202411
April 202412
March 202416
February 202418
January 202414
December 202312
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 137 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202415
June 202413
May 202417
April 202417
March 202410
February 202413
January 20243
December 20239
November 20236
October 202316

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20249
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

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 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20245
October 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 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 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
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 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
February 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 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 9LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ty Fry Close
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Avon Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Phillips Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Upper Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gerddi Treftadaeth
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Anne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Alma Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Lower Waun Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Varteg Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ivor Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Mary Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Old William Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Hill Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Charles Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Ton-Mawr Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1