Total Crime Rate
60.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Meadow Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Pontllanfraith , and the 234th 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 Meadow Road (NP12 2AG) in the last 12 months was 60.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% lower than the Pontllanfraith average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadow Road (NP12 2AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cwrt Pantycelyn (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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