Crime Rates at Upper Cross Street, Tirphil, New Tredegar, NP24 6EX

Upper Cross Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Darran Valley , and the 154th lowest crime rate of 559 local areas in Caerphilly .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Cross Street (NP24 6EX) in the last 12 months was 16.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% lower than the Darran Valley average (26.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Cross Street (NP24 6EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birchgrove, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenfield (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.