Total Crime Rate
87.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Cattwg , and the 238th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around West Road (CF82 7SW) in the last 12 months was 87.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% higher than the St Cattwg average (64.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -69.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Road (CF82 7SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Penybryn Terrace, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rhosyn View (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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