Is NP13 Safe?
Blaenau Gwent, Abertillery
Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk
Partial crime data
Gwent has published only 4 of 12 months of crime data (May 2025 to Aug 2025), so the figures below understate the true annual totals for NP13.
NP13 recorded 42 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 49% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.
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Notably safe
NP13 has 49% fewer burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.
Burglaries (12 months)
42
1.72 per 1,000 residents
UK average (per 1,000)
3.4
England & Wales
Total crimes (12 months)
1,087
44.6 per 1,000 residents
Monthly burglary trend
2025-05 to 2026-04
Property types in NP13
Source: Census 2021 · 11,025 households
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What this means for NP13 homeowners
Most homes in NP13 are terraced, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:
- A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
- Door contacts on all main entry doors
- Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
- Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
- A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
- App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
Neighbourhood crime detail
NP13 sits within Abertillery and Six Bells. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.
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Get My Free QuotesCrime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.