Crime Rate in Gilfach, ward

Gilfach has the 9th lowest crime rate of 31 wards in Caerphilly district and the 2842nd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Gilfach in the last 12 months was 78.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% lower than the Caerphilly district average (97.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Gilfach’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 91 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Gilfach ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Park Place, with 30 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Vale View (13 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.