Total Crime Rate
201.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mountain Air area has the 10th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaufort , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 232 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 Mountain Air (NP23 6QR) in the last 12 months was 201.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.8% 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 98.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mountain Air (NP23 6QR), the main crime hotspot is near Heol-Yr-Ysgol. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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