Total Crime Rate
11.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lon Y Dderwen area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Nelson , and the 19th lowest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lon Y Dderwen (CF46 6HS) in the last 12 months was 11.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.5% lower than the Nelson average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lon Y Dderwen (CF46 6HS), the main crime hotspot is near Lan-Y-Parc. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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