Postcode sector · Hengoed
Crime in CF82 6
How much crime is recorded in CF82 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Caerphilly
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 4,777 (2024)
CF82 6Postcode sector · Hengoed
How safe is CF82 6
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in CF82 6, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
51
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).
CF82 6National
Violence and sexual offences19.923.6
Anti-social behaviour12.010.7
Burglary7.09.1
Public order6.44.6
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Other theft1.84.5
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Drugs0.52.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.