Total Crime Rate
11.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mount View area has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cefn Fforest and Pengam , and the 20th 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 View (NP12 3RH) in the last 12 months was 11.4 per 1,000 residents and was 88.5% lower than the Cefn Fforest and Pengam average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount View (NP12 3RH), the main crime hotspot is near Warne Street. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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