Total Crime Rate

181.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 181.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.7 9/10
  • Public order 20.7 9/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rhondda Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaufort , and the 51st 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 Rhondda Close (NP23 5XP) in the last 12 months was 181.8 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 99.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rhondda Close (NP23 5XP), the main crime hotspot is near Pen Y Bryn. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rhondda Close area

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Data Sources

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