Total Crime Rate

108.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.2 8/10
  • Other theft 41.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.9 6/10
  • Burglary 14.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greenfield Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Pontnewydd , and the 110th highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Torfaen .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Greenfield Close (NP44 1BY) in the last 12 months was 108.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% higher than the Pontnewydd average (105.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 1000.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 120.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenfield Close (NP44 1BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Five Locks Close, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beech Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Greenfield Close area

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Data Sources

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