Total Crime Rate
254.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heol Caradoc area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Aberbargoed and Bargoed , and the 36th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Caradoc (CF81 8QH) in the last 12 months was 254.6 per 1,000 residents and was 95.7% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 170.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heol Caradoc (CF81 8QH), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Caradoc. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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