Argoed vs Ebbw Vale South
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Argoed vs Ebbw Vale South 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 Argoed safer than Ebbw Vale South?
Argoed has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) and recorded 120 crimes in the last 12 months. Ebbw Vale South has a safety score of 48/100 (Average) with 493 crimes. Argoed scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Argoed vs Ebbw Vale South?
Argoed shows a year-on-year crime trend of -47.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Ebbw Vale South shows -50% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Argoed and Ebbw Vale South?
In Argoed, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (39 incidents). In Ebbw Vale South, it is Violent Crime (147 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Argoed and Ebbw Vale South?
Argoed recorded 21 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ebbw Vale South recorded 136. 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 Argoed vs Ebbw Vale South?
Violent crime in Argoed totalled 39 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 147 in Ebbw Vale South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Argoed and Ebbw Vale South in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Argoed recorded 229 crimes (now 120, a change of -47.6%). Ebbw Vale South recorded 985 crimes previously (now 493, -50%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Argoed and Ebbw Vale South?
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. Argoed has a resolution rate of 0% and Ebbw Vale South has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Argoed and Ebbw Vale South?
Argoed falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Ebbw Vale South 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 Argoed and Ebbw Vale South?
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 Argoed or Ebbw Vale South on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Argoed and Ebbw Vale South. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.