About Cefn-y-Crib
Cefn-y-Crib is a small settlement located in the county of Torfaen, within the historic region of Wales. Situated in the NP11 postcode area, it lies in a rural part of the South Wales Valleys, surrounded by rolling hills and open countryside. The area is known for its peaceful environment and close proximity to the River Usk, which provides opportunities for walking and fishing. The village is part of the community of Pontardawe, and while it has a modest population, it maintains a strong sense of local identity. The landscape is largely agricultural, with fields and small farms contributing to the character of the area. The community centre and local church are focal points for residents, offering a range of social and cultural activities. Cefn-y-Crib is accessible by road, with regular bus services connecting it to nearby towns.
School Ratings in Cefn-y-Crib
Families in Cefn-y-Crib have access to 51 local schools.
House Prices in Cefn-y-Crib
Homes sell for an average of £173K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £126K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cefn-y-Crib
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cefn-y-Crib
Cefn-y-Crib benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,614 sales
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Crime in Cefn-y-Crib 1 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Cefn-y-Crib are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.