Total Crime Rate
63.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Old Row area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Coed Eva , and the 64th 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 Old Row (NP44 6HS) in the last 12 months was 63.6 per 1,000 residents and was 159.0% higher than the Coed Eva average (24.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Row (NP44 6HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Twmbarlwm Rise, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawkes Ridge (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Buttercup Court | Under investigation |
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