Total Crime Rate

146.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 146.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

King Edward Avenue area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Morgan Jones , and the 108th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around King Edward Avenue (CF83 1HE) in the last 12 months was 146.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.9% higher than the Morgan Jones average (112.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 70.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Edward Avenue (CF83 1HE), the main crime hotspot is near Cardiff Road. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in King Edward Avenue area

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Data Sources

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