Crap Towns / Tredegar / Deliberate fires
How many fires get started on purpose in Tredegar?
There were 21.2 deliberate fires per 10,000 people a year in Tredegar from April 2023 to March 2025, 3.7 times the typical town's 5.7. In 2024/25 it was 21.5, up from 20.8 in 2023/24.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 20.8 | 5.2 |
| 2024/25 | 21.5 | 5.4 |
| 2025/26 | – | 6.4 |
| Town | Distance | Fires per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Abersychan | 13.4 km | 21.2 |
| Abertillery | 8.8 km | 21.2 |
| Bargod | 10.2 km | 21.2 |
| Blackwood | 12.9 km | 21.2 |
| Blaenavon | 11.1 km | 21.2 |
| Brynmawr | 5.5 km | 21.2 |
| Ebbw Vale | 2.6 km | 21.2 |
| Merthyr Tydfil | 9.7 km | 21.2 |
| Oakdale | 12.3 km | 21.2 |
| Tredegar | – | 21.2 |
| Treharris | 13.8 km | 21.2 |
| The typical town | – | 5.7 |