Total Crime Rate

223.3 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 223.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.3 10/10
  • Public order 23.3 9/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Carmel Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaufort , and the 35th highest crime rate of 232 local areas in Blaenau Gwent .

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 Carmel Close (NP23 5EQ) in the last 12 months was 223.3 per 1,000 residents and was 98.1% higher than the Beaufort average (112.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 142.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 110.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carmel Close (NP23 5EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Bryn Coch. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Carmel Close area

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Data Sources

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