Crime in Crosskeys: statistics, rates and trends

396 crimes were recorded in Crosskeys in the 12 months to July 2026, 125.1 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 40% on the year before. The most common offence was anti-social behaviour, with 135 reports (34% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Crosskeys has the 759th highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Crosskeys was highest in the year to July 2026 (396 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2018 (196). Over the whole period it rose 102%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Crosskeys over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for anti-social behaviour, public order, criminal damage and arson.

The largest increases were in anti-social behaviour (+111%) and criminal damage and arson (+40%).

Anti-social behaviour in Crosskeys

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Crosskeys recorded 135 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (42.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 111% on the year before. It made up 34.1% of all crime in the area.

Violence and sexual offences in Crosskeys

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Crosskeys recorded 120 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (37.9 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 30.3% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Crosskeys

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Crosskeys recorded 39 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (12.3 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 26% on the year before. It made up 9.8% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Crosskeys

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Crosskeys recorded 28 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (8.8 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 40% on the year before. It made up 7.1% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Crosskeys

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Crosskeys recorded 21 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 133% on the year before. It made up 5.3% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Crosskeys

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Crosskeys recorded 18 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 260% on the year before. It made up 4.5% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Crosskeys

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Crosskeys recorded 14 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.4 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 27% on the year before. It made up 3.5% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Crosskeys

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Crosskeys recorded 9 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 12% on the year before. It made up 2.3% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Crosskeys

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Crosskeys recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.5 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 14% on the year before. It made up 2.0% of all crime in the area.

Robbery in Crosskeys

Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Crosskeys recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 200% on the year before. It made up 0.8% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Crosskeys

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Crosskeys recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Crosskeys, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Crosskeys.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Crosskeys over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Crosskeys over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Crosskeys has an estimated population of 3,166. On the Wales WIMD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Crosskeys sits in decile 5.0, close to the middle. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Crosskeys. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.