Total Crime Rate
19.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bryn Dolwen area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bedwas and Trethomas , and the 181st lowest crime rate of 559 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 Bryn Dolwen (CF83 8GH) in the last 12 months was 19.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.4% lower than the Bedwas and Trethomas average (35.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bryn Dolwen (CF83 8GH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bryn Dolwen, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bryn Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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