Total Crime Rate
31.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mount Pleasant Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Risca East , and the 107th 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 Mount Pleasant Road (NP11 6QB) in the last 12 months was 31.1 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% lower than the Risca East average (90.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Pleasant Road (NP11 6QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Police Station, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Commercial Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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