Crime Rate in St. Dials, ward

St. Dials has the 9th highest crime rate of 18 wards in Torfaen district and the 1448th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in St. Dials in the last 12 months was 108.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.3% lower than the Torfaen district average (115.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, St. Dials’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 184 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 256 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the St. Dials ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.