Total Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Open Hearth Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in New Inn , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 305 local areas in Torfaen .
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 Open Hearth Close (NP4 5LU) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% lower than the New Inn average (25.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Open Hearth Close (NP4 5LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Martindale Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Open Hearth Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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