Crime Rates at Avondale Close, Pontrhydyrun, Cwmbran, NP44 1TZ

Avondale Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Pontnewydd , and the 148th highest crime rate of 305 local areas in Torfaen .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Avondale Close (NP44 1TZ) in the last 12 months was 33.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% lower than the Pontnewydd average (44.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avondale Close (NP44 1TZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Avondale Drive, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grosmont Place (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.