Crime Rates at Pen Y Cae, Caerphilly, CF83 3BS

Pen Y Cae area has the 44th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Morgan Jones , and the 241st lowest 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 Pen Y Cae (CF83 3BS) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Morgan Jones average (43.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pen Y Cae (CF83 3BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coed Main, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dol Fran (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.