Crime Rate in Tredegar, ward

Tredegar has the highest crime rate of 14 wards in Blaenau Gwent district and the 3199th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Tredegar in the last 12 months was 70.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.8% higher than the Blaenau Gwent district average (50.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Tredegar’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 124 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 6 cases , down -45.5% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 174 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -51.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Tredegar ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.