WD22 Intelligence Updated August 2025Source: Gwent Police Police

Crime in Risca West, Caerphilly

Comprehensive safety analysis for Risca West, localized within Caerphilly. (Data using latest available police report)

Total Crimes

59
trending_down -9.2% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

96.25per 1k
trending_up +0.9% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

5,096

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences22
Anti-social Behaviour13
Other Theft7
Shoplifting5
Weapons Possession4
Criminal Damage & Arson4
Public Order3
Other Crime1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Supermarket Map
Other theft: 6Shoplifting: 4
10
On or near Ty-Isaf Park Circle Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Other theft: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
4
On or near Crescent Road Map
Possession of weapons: 2Violence and sexual offences: 2
4
On or near Parking Area Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
On or near Springfield Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
On or near Church Road Map
Public order: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
2
On or near St Mary Street Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
On or near Ebbw Street Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
On or near Parking Area Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Fernlea Map
Public order: 1Possession of weapons: 1
2

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Safety comparison within Caerphilly district.

Local Rank

#27safest in Caerphilly

National Safety

Top 17%Riskiest

City Average

89.83per 1k

Local Policing

Two Locks

Gwent Police

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Local Priorities

Anti-social behaviour

Issued: 27 May 2026

Status Update

The Neighbourhood Policing Team are committed to tackling this priority through engagement, collaborative working and problem solving.
The team will proactively patrol hotspot areas, providing a visible deterrent against offending.
Officers will continue to conduct both plain clothes and high visibility patrols across the ward to target anti-social behaviour working closely with partners.

Actioned: 30 Oct 2026

Off-road bikes

Issued: 27 May 2026

Status Update

The Neighbourhood Policing Team are committed to tackling this priority through engagement, collaborative working and problem solving.

The team will proactively patrol hotspot areas, providing a visible deterrent against offending.

Officers will continue to conduct both plain clothes and high visibility patrols across the ward supporting targeted operations.

The Neighbourhood Policing Team will work with partners and the community to build intelligence around the use of off road bikes to support enforcement work.

Actioned: 30 Oct 2026

Engagement Events

JUN28

Police Sugery

meeting

Our police surgeries provide you with the opportunity to meet your local neighbourhood policing team and discuss any concerns you have about crime or ant-social behaviour in the community.

schedule

2:00 PM — 4:00 PM

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Henllys Village hall car park

JUL18

Police Sugery

meeting

Our police surgeries provide you with the opportunity to meet your local neighbourhood policing team and discuss any concerns you have about crime or ant-social behaviour in the community.

schedule

10:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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Llwyn Celyn communal lounge

AUG17

Police Sugery

meeting

Our police surgeries provide you with the opportunity to meet your local neighbourhood policing team and discuss any concerns you have about crime or ant-social behaviour in the community.

schedule

10:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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Henllys Village hall Car park

SEP5

Police Sugery

meeting

Our police surgeries provide you with the opportunity to meet your local neighbourhood policing team and discuss any concerns you have about crime or ant-social behaviour in the community.

schedule

10:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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The White hut

OCT3

Police Sugery

meeting

Our police surgeries provide you with the opportunity to meet your local neighbourhood policing team and discuss any concerns you have about crime or ant-social behaviour in the community.

schedule

10:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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The White hut

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