Total Crime Rate
74.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rhondda Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Beaufort , and the 47th highest crime rate of 229 local areas in Blaenau Gwent .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rhondda Close (NP23 5XP) in the last 12 months was 74.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rhondda Close (NP23 5XP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near School Lane, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pen Y Bryn (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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