Total Crime Rate
57.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brynteg area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hengoed , and the 219th 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 Brynteg (CF82 7LD) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.7% lower than the Hengoed average (80.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brynteg (CF82 7LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kestrel View, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bryn Awel (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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