Total Crime Rate

453.6 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 453.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 171.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 65.3 10/10
  • Public order 48.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 44.7 10/10
  • Drugs 41.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.1 8/10
  • Burglary 20.6 10/10
  • Other crime 13.8 10/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 6.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Garden City area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Moriah and Pontlottyn , and the 8th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .

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 Garden City (NP22 5JZ) in the last 12 months was 453.6 per 1,000 residents and was 216.8% higher than the Moriah and Pontlottyn average (143.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 1100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -58.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 223.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garden City (NP22 5JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Brynhyfrd. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Garden City area

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Data Sources

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