Total Crime Rate

405.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 405.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 156.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 72.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.7 10/10
  • Other theft 34.8 10/10
  • Public order 29.0 10/10
  • Drugs 20.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.3 10/10
  • Burglary 14.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.7 9/10
  • Robbery 5.8 7/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Upper Salisbury Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Georgetown , and the 12th highest crime rate of 232 local areas in Blaenau Gwent .

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 Upper Salisbury Street (NP22 3PU) in the last 12 months was 405.8 per 1,000 residents and was 483.8% higher than the Georgetown average (69.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 200.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Salisbury Street (NP22 3PU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 179 crimes here, including 79 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Upper Salisbury Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
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Data Sources

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