Crime Rate in Llanbradach: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Llanbradach

The total recorded crimes in Llanbradach, Caerphilly, UK in May 2025 are around 42 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Llanbradach crime rate of 16.94 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 Llanbradach, encompassing approximately 2,480 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
Llanbradach Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pencerrig Street with total crimes: 5
  • New Street with total crimes: 3
  • Richmond Close with total crimes: 3

How safe is Llanbradach?

To understand the safety of Llanbradach, we need to analyze Llanbradach crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Caerphilly:

    • In 2024, Llanbradach demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Caerphilly average, with 462 crimes compared to 699.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Llanbradach recorded fewer crimes than 22 out of 30 other areas in the Caerphilly.

    • In 2023, Llanbradach had fewer crimes than the Caerphilly average, with 413 crimes compared to 598. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Llanbradach recorded fewer crimes than 22 out of 30 other areas in the Caerphilly.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Caerphilly, Llanbradach has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Llanbradach Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Llanbradach has recorded 42 crimes with crime rate of 16.94 ranking 20th out of 30 in the Caerphilly, UK

In 2024, the total Llanbradach crimes were 462. The crime rate of Llanbradach in 2024 was 186.29 (year) or 15.52 (month) ranking it 23 dangerous area in the Caerphilly.

In 2023, the total crimes in Llanbradach were around 413 crimes with yearly crime rate of 166.53 (year) or 13.88 (month) ranking 23 most dangerous area in the Caerphilly.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Llanbradach)CrimesRank (Llanbradach)CrimesRank (Llanbradach)
Aberbargoed and Bargoed129 21,362 21,358 1
Blackwood144 11,417 11,169 2
Penyrheol106 31,103 4949 3
Crumlin71 71,174 3803 6
St Cattwg70 8898 8871 4
St Martins90 41,008 5730 8
Morgan Jones80 51,003 6847 5
Twyn Carno77 6675 18679 10
Cefn Fforest and Pengam59 12937 7763 7
Risca West38 21780 10697 9
Van55 16791 9575 18
Moriah and Pontlottyn67 9658 19597 16
Bedwas and Trethomas63 10643 21579 17
New Tredegar42 19657 20670 11
Maesycwmmer30 26771 11630 13
Pontllanfraith61 11697 14631 12
Ystrad Mynach52 18761 12627 14
Risca East31 25718 13557 19
Hengoed58 13687 17626 15
Aber Valley58 14688 16515 21
Newbridge57 15693 15523 20
Abercarn53 17564 22473 22
Machen and Rudry38 22431 24410 24
Penmaen36 23313 28303 27
Ynysddu35 24402 25332 26
Crosskeys17 29347 27342 25
Nelson22 27394 26296 28
Argoed21 28264 29211 29
Gilfach15 31157 31190 30
Darran Valley15 30213 30167 31

Llanbradach Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20256
March 20256
January 202510
December 20246
November 20248
October 20242
September 20242
August 202410
July 20244
June 202412
May 20245

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20253
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202519
April 202511
March 202517
January 202517
December 202416
November 202417
October 202411
September 202414
August 202416
July 202418
June 202424
May 202416

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20254
March 20255
January 20255
December 20245
November 20244
October 20241
September 20244
August 20241
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
March 20252
December 20242
October 20242
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20251
January 20252
November 20242
October 20241
August 20242
May 20241

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20257
March 20253
January 20254
December 20242
November 20244
October 20244
September 20247
August 202411
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
October 20241
August 20242
June 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251

High Crime Locations Llanbradach in May 2025

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

1. Pencerrig Street (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft2
2. New Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Richmond Close (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Victoria Street (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
5. Coed-Y-Brain Road (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Llys Cambria (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Central Street (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Morgan Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Heol Ty-Gwyn (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Oakfield Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1

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