Total Crime Rate
67.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Giles Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Blaenavon , and the 137th lowest crime rate of 313 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 Giles Road (NP4 9JR) in the last 12 months was 67.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.8% lower than the Blaenavon average (111.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -68.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -68.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Giles Road (NP4 9JR), the main crime hotspot is near Ty Mynydd. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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