Total Crime Rate
141.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newport Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bedwas and Trethomas , and the 118th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newport Road (CF83 8AA) in the last 12 months was 141.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% higher than the Bedwas and Trethomas average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 85.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newport Road (CF83 8AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Golwg Yr Eglwys (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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