Total Crime Rate
38.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cefn Fforest and Pengam , and the 133rd 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 3RN) in the last 12 months was 38.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode NP12 3RN, 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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