Maesycwmmer
WardSouth Caerphilly. About 2,649 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 7.5 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 72% of people in Maesycwmmer live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Maesycwmmer compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Maesycwmmer safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Maesycwmmer at a rate of 77.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 107.3 per 1,000 people across Caerphilly.
Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 24 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Maesycwmmer.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (78), other crime (42) and anti-social behaviour (31).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Caerphilly
These figures are published for the whole of Caerphilly, not for each ward, so they describe all of Caerphilly and not Maesycwmmer alone. See Caerphilly
Maesycwmmer in brief
Maesycwmmer had 2,421 usual residents at the census.
About 72% of people in Maesycwmmer live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Maesycwmmer, 90.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Maesycwmmer, 2.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.