Crime Statistics for Cwm Dows, Newbridge, Caerphilly, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Cwm Dows in October 2024. There were a total of 56 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Public Order.

Crime Category	Incidents
Anti Social Behaviour	24
Public Order	10
Violent Crime	8
Criminal Damage Arson	6
Other Theft	3
Drugs	2
Other Crime	1
Shoplifting	1
Vehicle Crime	1
All Crime	56

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Cwm Dows. 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 Cwm Dows

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Penmaen (1.39 miles)	265
Pantside (0.88 miles)	176
Pontllanfraith (1.24 miles)	150
Crumlin (1.39 miles)	112
Newbridge (0.88 miles)	97
Cwm Dows	56
Springfield (1.39 miles)	49
Cwmnantyrodyn (1.39 miles)	49
Ton-y-pistyll (0.62 miles)	45
Chapel of Ease (1.39 miles)	27

Where are the most violent places near Cwm Dows?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Penmaen	99
Pontllanfraith	71
Pantside	50
Crumlin	32
Newbridge	27
Ton-y-pistyll	23
Springfield	22
Cwmnantyrodyn	22
Chapel of Ease	14
Cwm Dows	8

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

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 Cwm Dows 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 Cwm Dows compare to surrounding wards?

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

#	Ward	Score
1	Cefn Fforest	98
2	Pengam	98
3	Blackwood	98
4	Llanhilleth	98
5	Newbridge	98
6	Argoed	98
7	Abercarn	97
8	Ynysddu	97
9	Pontllanfraith	97
10	Crumlin	97
11	Penmaen	96

Which road in Cwm Dows has the highest level of crime?

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