Total Crime Rate
146.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ash Place area has the 12th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Aberbargoed and Bargoed , and the 109th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ash Place (CF81 8NR) in the last 12 months was 146.3 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% higher than the Aberbargoed and Bargoed average (130.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 98.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ash Place (CF81 8NR), the main crime hotspot is near Park View. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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