Total Crime Rate

89.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 60.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.9 9/10
  • Public order 10.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Well Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Beaufort , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 229 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 Well Street (NP23 4HD) in the last 12 months was 89.6 per 1,000 residents and was 109.8% higher than the Beaufort average (42.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 60.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Well Street (NP23 4HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clos Glanllyn, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hatter Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Well Street area

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Data Sources

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