Newport vs Solva

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    83/100
    Newport Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      83/100
      Solva Dyfed-Powys Police

      Newport vs Solva Results

      A
      83/100
      Safe
      Newport
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      33 crimes / 12m
      ↓8.3% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      83/100
      Safe
      Solva
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      55 crimes / 12m
      ↓21.4% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Newport
      B Solva
      Safety Score
      83/100 Safe
      83/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      33
      55
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      36
      70
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓8.3%
      ↓21.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Newport
      B Solva
      Violent Crime
      16 ↓6%
      25 ↓44%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1 ↑0%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Theft
      4 ↑0%
      8 ↑33%
      Vehicle Crime
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↓33%
      Burglary
      1 ↓67%
      3
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      6 ↑50%
      8 ↑100%
      Drugs
      0
      1 ↓50%
      Public Order
      3 ↓50%
      0 ↓100%
      Robbery
      0
      1
      Shoplifting
      1
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      3 ↑200%
      Other Crime
      1
      2 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Newport safer than Solva?

      Newport has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) and recorded 33 crimes in the last 12 months. Solva has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) with 55 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Newport vs Solva?

      Newport shows a year-on-year crime trend of -8.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Solva shows -21.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Newport and Solva?

      In Newport, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (16 incidents). In Solva, it is Violent Crime (25 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Newport and Solva?

      Newport recorded 1 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Solva recorded 2. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Newport vs Solva?

      Violent crime in Newport totalled 16 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 25 in Solva. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Newport and Solva in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Newport recorded 36 crimes (now 33, a change of -8.3%). Solva recorded 70 crimes previously (now 55, -21.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Newport and Solva?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Newport has a resolution rate of 0% and Solva has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Newport and Solva?

      Newport falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Solva is covered by Dyfed-Powys Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Newport and Solva?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Newport or Solva on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Newport and Solva. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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