Postcode · Bargoed
Crime in CF81 9AQ
How much crime is recorded in CF81 9AQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Aberbargoed & Gilfach
- Council
- Caerphilly
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,657 (2024)
CF81 9AQBargoed
How safe is CF81 9AQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF81 9AQ area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
40.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
72
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CF81 9AQNational
Violence and sexual offences34.823.6
Anti-social behaviour8.410.7
Criminal damage and arson7.94.7
Public order6.44.6
Drugs3.72.4
Other theft3.34.5
Burglary3.39.1
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Other crime2.01.5
Robbery1.71.4
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.