Total Crime Rate
157.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Abersychan , and the 66th highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Torfaen .
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 New Road (NP4 7RH) in the last 12 months was 157.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% higher than the Abersychan average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 157.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 75.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 78.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Road (NP4 7RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Albert Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Railway Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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