Crap Towns / Ystrad Mynach / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Ystrad Mynach?
The police recorded 17.0 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Ystrad Mynach from September 2023 to August 2026, 21% higher than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 19.5, up from 16.0 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 16.0 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 15.6 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 19.5 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Blackwood | 3.5 km | 31.1 |
| Abercarn | 7.4 km | 21.6 |
| Newbridge | 7.1 km | 20.2 |
| Bargod | 4.6 km | 18.3 |
| Ystrad Mynach | – | 17.0 |
| Bedwas | 6.9 km | 16.2 |
| Abertridwr and Senghenydd | 5.9 km | 15.3 |
| Pontllanfraith | 3.2 km | 13.0 |
| Abercynon | 6.4 km | 10.5 |
| Treharris | 5.2 km | 8.8 |
| Oakdale | 6.1 km | 8.7 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |