Total Crime Rate
128.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Llantarnam Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Llanfrechfa and Ponthir , and the 92nd 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 Llantarnam Road (NP44 3BJ) in the last 12 months was 128.1 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% higher than the Llanfrechfa and Ponthir average (114.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 85.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Llantarnam Road (NP44 3BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Ffordd James Prosser. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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