Total Crime Rate
147.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Canberra Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Fairwater , and the 70th highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Torfaen .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Canberra Close (NP44 3ET) in the last 12 months was 147.4 per 1,000 residents and was 92.0% higher than the Fairwater average (76.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 105.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 566.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Canberra Close (NP44 3ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greenmeadow Close, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coed Y Garn (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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