Total Crime Rate
38.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maes Y Dderwen area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Cattwg , and the 207th 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 Maes Y Dderwen (CF82 8DP) in the last 12 months was 38.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% higher than the St Cattwg average (26.6 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maes Y Dderwen (CF82 8DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Square, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newton Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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