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Crime in NP22 5

How much crime is recorded in NP22 5, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Caerphilly
Region
Wales
Population
9,910 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NP22 5

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 62.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in NP22 5, 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
62.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
122
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 5National
Violence and sexual offences44.223.6
Anti-social behaviour20.110.7
Burglary17.39.1
Criminal damage and arson16.04.7
Public order10.44.6
Vehicle crime9.43.5
Other theft5.34.5
Other crime3.01.5
Drugs3.02.4
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Bicycle theft1.31.0
Shoplifting1.38.4
Robbery0.71.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 7% 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.

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