Caerphilly vs Tredegar — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Caerphilly

CF83 · Caerphilly

281

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences84
  • Anti-social behaviour65
  • Criminal damage & arson38

Tredegar

NP22 · Blaenau Gwent

164

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences51
  • Anti-social behaviour38
  • Criminal damage & arson25

Tredegar has less crime — 164 vs 281 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Caerphilly recorded notably higher crime than Tredegar in April 2026 — 281 vs 164 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Caerphilly records significantly more (84 vs 51 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Caerphilly or Tredegar safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Tredegar recorded fewer crimes than Caerphilly — 164 vs 281 incidents. That is 42% fewer crimes. Caerphilly is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Caerphilly and Tredegar?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Caerphilly recorded 84 incidents of this type vs 51 in Tredegar. Overall, Tredegar had fewer total crimes (164 vs 281).

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