Total Crime Rate

2485.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

662.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 2485.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 831.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 662.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 493.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 457.8 10/10
  • Public order 190.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 140.9 10/10
  • Drugs 112.7 10/10
  • Other theft 112.7 10/10
  • Other crime 42.3 10/10
  • Burglary 35.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 28.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.0 9/10
  • Robbery 7.0 8/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

This area has the highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Fairwater , and the highest crime rate of 305 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 This (NP44 3QS) in the last 12 months was 2485.9 per 1,000 residents and was 8622.5% higher than the Fairwater average (28.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 118 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Possession of weapons ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 94 (≈ 662.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode NP44 3QS, the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Data Sources

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