Postcode · Ebbw Vale
Crime in NP23 4RD
How much crime is recorded in NP23 4RD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bryn-mawr
- Council
- Blaenau Gwent
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,382 (2024)
NP23 4RDEbbw Vale
How safe is NP23 4RD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 55.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NP23 4RD 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
55.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
112
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).
NP23 4RDNational
Violence and sexual offences39.123.6
Burglary20.99.1
Anti-social behaviour20.010.7
Criminal damage and arson16.64.7
Public order11.84.6
Vehicle crime5.83.5
Drugs2.22.4
Other crime2.21.5
Other theft1.94.5
Robbery1.21.4
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Shoplifting0.48.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 16% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.