Crime Rate in Newbridge, ward

Newbridge has the 10th highest crime rate of 31 wards in Caerphilly district and the 1773rd lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Newbridge in the last 12 months was 40.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.8% higher than the Caerphilly district average (37.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Newbridge’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 85 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -59.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 119 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Newbridge ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.