Total Crime Rate

183.7 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 183.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 44.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.7 9/10
  • Public order 16.3 9/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle 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

Rhiw Fach area has the 16th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Morgan Jones , and the 71st highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rhiw Fach (CF83 2PY) in the last 12 months was 183.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.8% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 93.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rhiw Fach (CF83 2PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bowls Close, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heol-Y-Gogledd (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rhiw Fach area

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Data Sources

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