Total Crime Rate
43.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cross Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bedwas and Trethomas , and the 150th lowest crime rate of 569 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 Cross Street (CF83 8AH) in the last 12 months was 43.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% lower than the Bedwas and Trethomas average (94.7 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cross Street (CF83 8AH), 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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