Total Crime Rate

221.2 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 221.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.6 10/10
  • Public order 24.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Waenheulog area has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Blaina , and the 38th 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 Waenheulog (NP23 4BA) in the last 12 months was 221.2 per 1,000 residents and was 94.9% higher than the Blaina average (113.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 130.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waenheulog (NP23 4BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clos Glanllyn, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waunheulog (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Waenheulog area

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Data Sources

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