Total Crime Rate
74.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Blaina Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Abertillery and Six Bells , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 232 local areas in Blaenau Gwent .
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 Old Blaina Road (NP13 2EB) in the last 12 months was 74.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Blaina Road (NP13 2EB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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