Total Crime Rate
139.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coundley Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cefn Fforest and Pengam , and the 120th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Coundley Close (NP12 3TS) in the last 12 months was 139.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 108.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coundley Close (NP12 3TS), the main crime hotspot is near Leonard Street. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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