Total Crime Rate

200.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 200.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.7 9/10
  • Public order 18.7 9/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Other crime 11.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pengam Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Aberbargoed and Bargoed , and the 59th 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 Pengam Road (CF81 9FT) in the last 12 months was 200.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 81.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pengam Road (CF81 9FT), the main crime hotspot is near Byron Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pengam Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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