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Crime in NP4 7RD

How much crime is recorded in NP4 7RD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Abersychan
Council
Torfaen
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,500 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NP4 7RD

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 45.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NP4 7RD 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
45.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
123
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).

NP4 7RDNational
Violence and sexual offences40.323.6
Anti-social behaviour21.910.7
Criminal damage and arson21.24.7
Public order17.84.6
Shoplifting9.18.4
Burglary4.79.1
Other crime3.51.5
Other theft2.64.5
Drugs2.12.4
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Robbery1.01.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat 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.

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