Total Crime Rate
23.8 per 1,000
All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.9 per 1,000
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026St James Close area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Morgan Jones , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 560 local areas in Caerphilly .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St James Close (CF83 3ET) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% lower than the Morgan Jones average (56.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St James Close (CF83 3ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rudry Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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