Coleford vs Overmonnow

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    15/100
    Coleford Gloucestershire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      77/100
      Overmonnow Gwent Police

      Coleford vs Overmonnow Results

      A
      15/100
      High Crime
      Coleford
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      815 crimes / 12m
      ↓33.7% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      77/100
      Safe
      Overmonnow
      Gwent Police
      164 crimes / 12m
      ↓50.2% trend
      10.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Coleford
      B Overmonnow
      Safety Score
      15/100 High Crime
      77/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      815
      164
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,230
      329
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓33.7%
      ↓50.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      10.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Coleford
      B Overmonnow
      Violent Crime
      296 ↓38%
      48 ↓65%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      211 ↓29%
      47 ↓22%
      Other Theft
      52 ↓30%
      4 ↓71%
      Vehicle Crime
      15 ↓67%
      2 ↓83%
      Burglary
      31 ↓37%
      6 ↑50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      77 ↓9%
      14 ↓36%
      Drugs
      14 ↓39%
      3 ↓57%
      Public Order
      51 ↓41%
      23 ↓54%
      Robbery
      3 ↓25%
      1
      Shoplifting
      26 ↓16%
      8 ↓20%
      Theft from Person
      2
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↓44%
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑167%
      2 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      24 ↓44%
      3 ↓63%
      Overall Verdict
      B Overmonnow is the safer choice — scoring 77/100 vs 15/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Coleford safer than Overmonnow?

      Coleford has a safety score of 15/100 (High Crime) and recorded 815 crimes in the last 12 months. Overmonnow has a safety score of 77/100 (Safe) with 164 crimes. Overmonnow scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Coleford vs Overmonnow?

      Coleford shows a year-on-year crime trend of -33.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Overmonnow shows -50.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Coleford and Overmonnow?

      In Coleford, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (296 incidents). In Overmonnow, it is Violent Crime (48 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Coleford and Overmonnow?

      Coleford recorded 211 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Overmonnow recorded 47. 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 Coleford vs Overmonnow?

      Violent crime in Coleford totalled 296 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 48 in Overmonnow. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Coleford and Overmonnow in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Coleford recorded 1,230 crimes (now 815, a change of -33.7%). Overmonnow recorded 329 crimes previously (now 164, -50.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Coleford and Overmonnow?

      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. Coleford has a resolution rate of 0% and Overmonnow has 10.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Coleford and Overmonnow?

      Coleford falls within the Gloucestershire Constabulary boundary. Overmonnow is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Coleford and Overmonnow?

      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 Coleford or Overmonnow on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.