Total Crime Rate
39.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Aberbargoed and Bargoed , and the 195th highest crime rate of 559 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 Park Road (CF81 8SR) in the last 12 months was 39.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.2% lower than the Aberbargoed and Bargoed average (54.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road (CF81 8SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heolddu Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wood Street (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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