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Crime in CF82 8BU
How much crime is recorded in CF82 8BU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- St Cattwg
- Council
- Caerphilly
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,508 (2024)
CF82 8BUHengoed
How safe is CF82 8BU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 67.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF82 8BU area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
67.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
123
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 8BUNational
Violence and sexual offences58.823.6
Anti-social behaviour18.710.7
Criminal damage and arson12.04.7
Public order11.34.6
Burglary8.09.1
Other theft6.74.5
Other crime5.51.5
Vehicle crime4.43.5
Drugs1.12.4
Robbery0.61.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 23% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.