Crime Rate in Caerphilly: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Caerphilly

The total recorded crimes in Caerphilly, UK in February 2026 are around 2 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Caerphilly crime rate of 0.01 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Caerphilly, encompassing approximately 175,955 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-87.50% decrease)
Caerphilly Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Fford Y Ddraig with total crimes: 1
  • Woodside Drive with total crimes: 1

Caerphilly Police Info:

Gwent Police

Caerphilly Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Other crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Drugs saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Drugs (1 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (672 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (362 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 717 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 334 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (612 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (315 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (610 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (321 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (600 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (380 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (640 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (372 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 323 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.89 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
October 20251
August 202548
July 202553
June 202551
May 202567
April 202543
March 202558

A total of 3887 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 299.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 717 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20268
December 20251
November 20255
October 202511
September 20256
August 2025672
July 2025717
June 2025612
May 2025610
April 2025600
March 2025640
February 20254

A total of 1160 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 116.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 213 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
November 20251
October 20251
August 2025202
July 2025213
June 2025161
May 2025208
April 2025186
March 2025186

A total of 120 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.14 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
August 202527
July 202513
June 202521
May 202514
April 202521
March 202523

A total of 265 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20263
December 20252
November 20251
September 20251
August 202553
July 202542
June 202542
May 202547
April 202539
March 202535

A total of 306 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.25 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
August 202536
July 202537
June 202546
May 202563
April 202561
March 202561
February 20251

A total of 281 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.12 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
November 20251
August 202562
July 202543
June 202542
May 202556
April 202532
March 202544

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
August 20251
June 20252
May 20253
April 20253
March 20252

A total of 1176 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 130.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 217 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
October 20252
September 20251
August 2025195
July 2025209
June 2025175
May 2025172
April 2025204
March 2025217

A total of 2085 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 297.86 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 380 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20251
August 2025362
July 2025334
June 2025315
May 2025321
April 2025380
March 2025372

A total of 405 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 50.62 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20251
October 20251
August 202583
July 202561
June 202565
May 202569
April 202560
March 202565

A total of 513 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 73.29 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20251
August 202585
July 202580
June 202584
May 202595
April 202585
March 202583

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20259
July 20258
June 202511
May 20254
April 20258
March 20258

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20252
July 20253
June 20252
May 20253
April 20254
March 20256

High Crime Locations Caerphilly in February 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Caerphilly postcode area is presented below.

1. Fford Y Ddraig (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Woodside Drive (Map)
Total1
Other crime1

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