Crime Statistics for Gelligroes, Maesycwmmer, Caerphilly, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Gelligroes in August 2024. There were a total of 22 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Gelligroes, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime9
Anti Social Behaviour6
Vehicle Crime3
Criminal Damage Arson2
Public Order2
All Crime22

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Gelligroes. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Gelligroes

We've taken the ten nearest places to Gelligroes and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Gelligroes has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Pontllanfraith (1.39 miles)144
Ton-y-pistyll (1.75 miles)88
Cwmnantyrodyn (0.88 miles)81
Maesycwmmer (1.24 miles)76
Gelli-haf (0.88 miles)74
Bryn (0.88 miles)73
Penllwyn (0.62 miles)64
Springfield (0.88 miles)59
Twyn Shon-Ifan (1.39 miles)43
Gelligroes22

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of residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Gelligroes?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Gelligroes and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Pontllanfraith49
Gelli-haf37
Cwmnantyrodyn34
Maesycwmmer34
Bryn30
Penllwyn30
Ton-y-pistyll24
Springfield20
Twyn Shon-Ifan16
Gelligroes9

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Gelligroes?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Gelligroes to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Gelligroes compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Gelligroes and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Gelligroes is ranked #9.

#WardScore
1Cefn Fforest98
2Pengam98
3Ystrad Mynach98
4Hengoed98
5Argoed98
6Abercarn97
7Ynysddu97
8Pontllanfraith97
9Maesycwmmer97
10Crumlin97
11Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen97

Which road in Gelligroes has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Gelligroes with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: August 2024
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