Total Crime Rate
101.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Beeches area has the 26th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Torfaen .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Beeches (NP4 8EN) in the last 12 months was 101.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% higher than the Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Beeches (NP4 8EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pleasant Court, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Limekiln Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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