Crime Rate in Maesycwmmer, ward

Maesycwmmer has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 31 wards in Caerphilly district and the 567th lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Maesycwmmer in the last 12 months was 26.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.5% lower than the Caerphilly district average (46.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Maesycwmmer’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Maesycwmmer ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Thomas Street. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.