Postcode · Ebbw Vale
Crime in NP23 5DA
How much crime is recorded in NP23 5DA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rassau & Beaufort
- Council
- Blaenau Gwent
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,454 (2024)
How safe is NP23 5DA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NP23 5DA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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 5DANational
Burglary19.19.1
Violence and sexual offences7.523.6
Anti-social behaviour4.810.7
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Public order2.64.6
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Other theft1.64.5
Other crime0.91.5
Drugs0.92.4
Shoplifting0.38.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.