Crime Rates at Bedwlwyn Road, Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed, CF82 7AD

Bedwlwyn Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Nelson , and the 76th highest crime rate of 559 local areas in Caerphilly .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bedwlwyn Road (CF82 7AD) in the last 12 months was 72.6 per 1,000 residents and was 167.4% higher than the Nelson average (27.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -65.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedwlwyn Road (CF82 7AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bedwlwyn Street, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Central Street (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.