Total Crime Rate
33.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Penybryn Terrace area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Cwm , and the 98th lowest 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 Penybryn Terrace (NP23 6DA) in the last 12 months was 33.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% higher than the Cwm average (31.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penybryn Terrace (NP23 6DA), the main crime hotspot is near Church Street. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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