Total Crime Rate
204.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High 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.
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