Postcode · Abertillery
Crime in NP13 3AA
How much crime is recorded in NP13 3AA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Blaina & Nantyglo
- Council
- Blaenau Gwent
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,289 (2024)
NP13 3AAAbertillery
How safe is NP13 3AA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 49.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NP13 3AA area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
49.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
96
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).
NP13 3AANational
Violence and sexual offences37.223.6
Anti-social behaviour17.510.7
Burglary15.69.1
Public order10.24.6
Criminal damage and arson9.94.7
Vehicle crime5.43.5
Other theft4.84.5
Drugs1.62.4
Other crime1.61.5
Robbery1.11.4
Shoplifting0.58.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% 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.