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Crime in Beaufort

Beaufort had 219 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 130.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 16th of 22 Blaenau Gwent areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 21% below the middle Blaenau Gwent area. Crime was down 9% on the three months before.

NP23, Blaenau Gwent · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Beaufort

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130.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
16 of 22Blaenau Gwent rank1st is the highest rate
-9%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common79 in 3 months

Month by month

73 Mar 83 Apr 84 May 62 Jun 84 Jul 73 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Beaufort. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence7936%
anti-social behaviour5425%
criminal damage2813%
public order199%
theft136%
vehicle crime94%
drugs52%
weapons42%

Beaufort against Blaenau Gwent

TypeBeaufort per 1,000Middle Blaenau Gwent areaChange
Violence47.252.3▲ 16%
Burglary2.43.6–
Vehicle crime5.47.5▼ 64%
Anti-social behaviour32.335.2▲ 4%
Theft and robbery8.48.4▲ 8%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Winchestown208.7▲ 25%
Beaufort Hill185.3▲ 26%
Glyn-coed160.4▼ 11%
Ebbw Vale153.6▲ 3%
Beaufort130.8▼ 9%
Rassau124.9▼ 22%
Carmeltown112.4▼ 28%
See every Blaenau Gwent area ranked on the crime in Blaenau Gwent page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Beaufort a safe area?

Beaufort had about 130.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 16 of 22 Blaenau Gwent areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Beaufort?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (79), followed by anti-social behaviour (54) and criminal damage (28).