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Crime Rates in Risca East, ward

Crime Rate

49.9

Low 2/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Risca East (ward) is 49.9 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Risca East (ward) is located within Caerphilly (borough). Annual total crime rate in Caerphilly (borough) is 56.4 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 1 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Risca East, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

1/10 or low
2/10 or low
3/10 or low

Crime rates in Risca East (ward) by type

Crime type	Rate	Score
Violence and sexual offences	20.9	3/10
Anti-social behaviour	9.14	3/10
Public order	5.22	3/10
Criminal damage and arson	4.73	3/10
Other theft	4.56	3/10
Burglary	1.46	2/10
Vehicle crime	1.3	2/10
Other crime	0.98	1/10
Drugs	0.652	1/10
Possession of weapons	0.489	2/10
Robbery	0.324	2/10
Bicycle theft	0.162	2/10
Shoplifting	0	1/10
Theft from the person	0	1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Risca East (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Risca East (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Risca East (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Risca East (ward), Caerphilly (local authority district) and Wales (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

Risca East
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Caerphilly
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Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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