Total Crime Rate
49.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cwmalsie Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Pontllanfraith , and the 184th 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 Cwmalsie Lane (NP12 2LX) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% lower than the Pontllanfraith average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 450.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cwmalsie Lane (NP12 2LX), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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