Crap Towns / Bedwas / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Bedwas?
The police recorded 16.2 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Bedwas from September 2023 to August 2026, 15% higher than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 17.3, up from 13.2 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 13.2 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 18.1 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 17.3 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Blackwood | 8.5 km | 31.1 |
| Risca | 5.5 km | 26.6 |
| Abercarn | 7.6 km | 21.6 |
| Newbridge | 9.6 km | 20.2 |
| Caerphilly | 2.9 km | 18.8 |
| Ystrad Mynach | 6.9 km | 17.0 |
| Bedwas | – | 16.2 |
| Abertridwr and Senghenydd | 5.6 km | 15.3 |
| Pontllanfraith | 6.8 km | 13.0 |
| Rogerstone | 9.6 km | 11.1 |
| Church Village | 9.7 km | 6.3 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |