Total Crime Rate

204.9 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 204.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.7 9/10
  • Public order 38.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.9 8/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

High Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Aber Valley , and the 55th 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 High Street (CF83 4FE) in the last 12 months was 204.9 per 1,000 residents and was 113.6% higher than the Aber Valley average (95.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 333.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 131.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 280.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 372.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (CF83 4FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gelli Terrace, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bryn Aber (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Aber Valley

Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
No crimes for this selection.

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.