Total Crime Rate
12.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bryn Welon Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Blaenavon , and the 41st 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 Bryn Welon Close (NP4 9JL) in the last 12 months was 12.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% lower than the Blaenavon average (51.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bryn Welon Close (NP4 9JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trem-Y-Mynydd (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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