Crime Rate in Abercarn, ward

Abercarn has the 14th lowest crime rate of 31 wards in Caerphilly district and the 1092nd lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Abercarn in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.4% lower than the Caerphilly district average (37.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Abercarn’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 74 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 87 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Abercarn ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 16 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Dôl Ebwy (10 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.