Abertillery vs Beechwood

Abertillery has a safety score of 57/100 (Average) and recorded 349 crimes in the last 12 months. Beechwood has a safety score of 60/100 (Average) with 352 crimes. Beechwood scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Abertillery shows a year-on-year crime trend of -62.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Beechwood shows -58.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Abertillery, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (135 incidents). In Beechwood, it is Violent Crime (147 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Abertillery recorded 71 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Beechwood recorded 52. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Abertillery totalled 135 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 147 in Beechwood. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Abertillery recorded 926 crimes (now 349, a change of -62.3%). Beechwood recorded 844 crimes previously (now 352, -58.3%).

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. Abertillery has a resolution rate of 0% and Beechwood has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Abertillery falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Beechwood is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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