Total Crime Rate

281.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 281.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 117.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 63.8 10/10
  • Public order 37.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.9 10/10
  • Other crime 10.6 10/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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.
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Crime overview

St Mary Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Risca West , and the 22nd 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 St Mary Street (NP11 6HB) in the last 12 months was 281.9 per 1,000 residents and was 137.8% higher than the Risca West average (118.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 164.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Mary Street (NP11 6HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Exchange Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rifleman Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Mary Street area

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Data Sources

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