Crime Rates at Blackwood Road, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood, NP12 2BR

Blackwood Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Pontllanfraith , and the 233rd lowest crime rate of 559 local areas in Caerphilly .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blackwood Road (NP12 2BR) in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.6% lower than the Pontllanfraith average (30.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackwood Road (NP12 2BR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brynteg Avenue, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pen-Llwyn Avenue (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.