Caerphilly
Covering wards: Aberbargoed and Bargoed, Abercarn, Argoed, Blackwood, Cefn Fforest and Pengam, Crumlin, Maesycwmmer, Newbridge, New Tredegar, Penmaen, Pontllanfraith, St Cattwg, Ynysddu
Thinking about moving to Blackwood NP12? Police recorded 178 crimes here in April 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.
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Blackwood NP12 recorded 178 crimes in April 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 49 incidents. This is near the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.
In April 2026, the top crime types in Blackwood NP12 were: Violence & sexual offences (49), Anti-social behaviour (41), and Criminal damage & arson (27). These accounted for 66% of all recorded crime in the area.
Blackwood NP12 is near the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has broadly typical crime levels for the UK.
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