Postcode · Cwmbran
Crime in NP44 2EY
How much crime is recorded in NP44 2EY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Croesyceiliog
- Council
- Torfaen
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,814 (2024)
NP44 2EYCwmbran
How safe is NP44 2EY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NP44 2EY area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
42
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).
NP44 2EYNational
Violence and sexual offences17.723.6
Shoplifting8.78.4
Anti-social behaviour6.010.7
Public order5.14.6
Burglary1.89.1
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Criminal damage and arson0.84.7
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Other theft0.44.5
Robbery0.41.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Other crime0.41.5
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.