Total Crime Rate
208.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lewis Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Aberbargoed and Bargoed , and the 52nd 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 Lewis Street (CF81 9DY) in the last 12 months was 208.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 126.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lewis Street (CF81 9DY), the main crime hotspot is near Lewis Street. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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