Total Crime Rate
53.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ty Newydd Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Moriah and Pontlottyn , and the 201st lowest crime rate of 569 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 Ty Newydd Street (CF81 9RJ) in the last 12 months was 53.0 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% lower than the Moriah and Pontlottyn average (143.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ty Newydd Street (CF81 9RJ), the main crime hotspot is near Edmund Street. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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