Crime Rates at New Bethel, Blackwood, NP12 2AY

This area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Newbridge , and the 131st 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 This (NP12 2AY) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% lower than the Newbridge average (95.8 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 crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode NP12 2AY, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fox Avenue, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Street (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.