Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NP20 · Newport
2
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NP12 · Caerphilly
178
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Allt-yr-yn has less crime — 2 vs 178 incidents in April 2026.
Blackwood recorded substantially more crime than Allt-yr-yn in April 2026 — 178 incidents compared to 2, a 89.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Blackwood records significantly more (49 vs 2 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Allt-yr-yn recorded fewer crimes than Blackwood — 2 vs 178 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Allt-yr-yn is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Allt-yr-yn recorded 2 incidents of this type vs 49 in Blackwood. Overall, Allt-yr-yn had fewer total crimes (2 vs 178).