Alway vs Beechwood
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Alway vs Beechwood Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alway safer than Beechwood?
Alway has a safety score of 49/100 (Average) and recorded 445 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.
What is the crime trend in Alway vs Beechwood?
Alway shows a year-on-year crime trend of -58.3% — 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.
What types of crime are most common in Alway and Beechwood?
In Alway, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (162 incidents). In Beechwood, it is Violent Crime (147 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Alway and Beechwood?
Alway recorded 94 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.
How do violent crime levels compare in Alway vs Beechwood?
Violent crime in Alway totalled 162 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 147 in Beechwood. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Alway and Beechwood in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Alway recorded 1,068 crimes (now 445, a change of -58.3%). Beechwood recorded 844 crimes previously (now 352, -58.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Alway and Beechwood?
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. Alway has a resolution rate of 0% and Beechwood has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Alway and Beechwood?
Alway 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.
What data is used to compare Alway and Beechwood?
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 Alway or Beechwood on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Alway and Beechwood. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.