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Crime in Griffithstown

Griffithstown had 229 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 180.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 1st of 7 Torfaen areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 31% above the middle Torfaen area. Crime was up 18% on the three months before.

NP4, Torfaen · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Griffithstown

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180.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
1 of 7Torfaen rank1st is the highest rate
+18%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common86 in 3 months

Month by month

58 Mar 84 Apr 52 May 65 Jun 88 Jul 76 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence8638%
anti-social behaviour3716%
public order2210%
shoplifting2210%
criminal damage219%
theft188%
burglary83%
other crime63%

Griffithstown against Torfaen

TypeGriffithstown per 1,000Middle Torfaen areaChange
Violence67.950.1▲ 30%
Burglary6.33.6–
Vehicle crime2.43.4–
Anti-social behaviour29.229.2▲ 3%
Theft and robbery14.26.9–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Griffithstown180.7▲ 18%
Cwmbrân162.4▲ 4%
Pontypool151.7▲ 28%
Abersychan126.6▲ 15%
Penperlleni20.8–
See every Torfaen area ranked on the crime in Torfaen page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Griffithstown a safe area?

Griffithstown had about 180.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 1 of 7 Torfaen areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Griffithstown?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (86), followed by anti-social behaviour (37) and public order (22).