Postcode · Tredegar
Crime in NP22 3RT
How much crime is recorded in NP22 3RT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sirhowy
- Council
- Blaenau Gwent
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,372 (2024)
NP22 3RTTredegar
How safe is NP22 3RT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 59.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NP22 3RT area, well above 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
59.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
125
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).
NP22 3RTNational
Violence and sexual offences46.423.6
Anti-social behaviour20.010.7
Public order16.34.6
Criminal damage and arson13.04.7
Burglary12.69.1
Vehicle crime7.33.5
Other theft6.44.5
Other crime5.31.5
Drugs4.02.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Shoplifting0.68.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 5% 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.