Postcode district · New Tredegar
Crime in NP24
How much crime is recorded in NP24, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Caerphilly
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 4,639 (2024)
NP24Postcode district · New Tredegar
How safe is NP24
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 51.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in NP24, 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
51.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
107
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).
NP24National
Violence and sexual offences41.123.6
Anti-social behaviour20.610.7
Criminal damage and arson12.74.7
Public order11.84.6
Burglary7.69.1
Vehicle crime6.43.5
Other theft4.94.5
Other crime4.81.5
Drugs1.32.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% 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.