Total Crime Rate

184.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 184.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Public order 8.3 6/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Arrael View area has the 13th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Abertillery and Six Bells , and the 48th highest crime rate of 232 local areas in Blaenau Gwent .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Arrael View (NP13 1ST) in the last 12 months was 184.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% higher than the Abertillery and Six Bells average (156.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 101.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arrael View (NP13 1ST), the main crime hotspot is near Arael View. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Arrael View area

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Data Sources

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