Postcode · New Tredegar
Crime in NP24 6LY
How much crime is recorded in NP24 6LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- New Tredegar & Darren Valley
- Council
- Caerphilly
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,574 (2024)
NP24 6LYNew Tredegar
How safe is NP24 6LY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 42.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NP24 6LY area, 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
42.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
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).
NP24 6LYNational
Violence and sexual offences28.023.6
Burglary11.69.1
Vehicle crime9.23.5
Criminal damage and arson7.84.7
Public order7.74.6
Anti-social behaviour5.010.7
Other crime2.81.5
Other theft2.74.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Shoplifting0.28.4
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% 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.