Crime Rate in Rassau and Garnlydan, ward

Rassau and Garnlydan has the 5th lowest crime rate of 14 wards in Blaenau Gwent district and the 1971st highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Rassau and Garnlydan in the last 12 months was 94.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.4% lower than the Blaenau Gwent district average (134.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Rassau and Garnlydan’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 155 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 58.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 195 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Rassau and Garnlydan ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 81 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Pen Y Bryn (17 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.