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Crime in Brynithel

Brynithel had 150 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 134.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 15th of 22 Blaenau Gwent areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 19% below the middle Blaenau Gwent area. Crime was up 43% on the three months before.

NP13, Blaenau Gwent · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Brynithel

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134.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
15 of 22Blaenau Gwent rank1st is the highest rate
+43%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common54 in 3 months

Month by month

27 Mar 33 Apr 45 May 34 Jun 65 Jul 51 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence5436%
anti-social behaviour2517%
public order2013%
criminal damage1812%
vehicle crime85%
theft64%
other crime64%
burglary64%

Brynithel against Blaenau Gwent

TypeBrynithel per 1,000Middle Blaenau Gwent areaChange
Violence48.352.3▲ 29%
Burglary5.43.6–
Vehicle crime7.27.5–
Anti-social behaviour22.435.2▲ 32%
Theft and robbery5.48.4–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Six Bells237.8▲ 6%
Swffryd187.1▲ 11%
Aberbeeg173.1▲ 40%
Brynithel134.2▲ 43%
Llanhilleth129.7▲ 42%
Pentwyn115.4▲ 36%
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 Brynithel a safe area?

Brynithel had about 134.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 15 of 22 Blaenau Gwent areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Brynithel?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (54), followed by anti-social behaviour (25) and public order (20).