Postcode · Cwmbran
Crime in NP44 3ES
How much crime is recorded in NP44 3ES, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cwmbran
- Council
- Torfaen
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,946 (2024)
NP44 3ESCwmbran
How safe is NP44 3ES
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NP44 3ES area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
95
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 3ESNational
Violence and sexual offences28.023.6
Shoplifting24.88.4
Burglary18.29.1
Anti-social behaviour10.210.7
Criminal damage and arson7.74.7
Public order7.34.6
Drugs4.12.4
Other theft4.04.5
Other crime1.91.5
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 10% 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.