Crime Rate in Bedwas and Trethomas, ward

Bedwas and Trethomas has the 13th highest crime rate of 31 wards in Caerphilly district and the 2092nd lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Bedwas and Trethomas in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% lower than the Caerphilly district average (46.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Bedwas and Trethomas’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 122 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 150 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Bedwas and Trethomas ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.