Argoed vs New Tredegar

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    83/100
    Argoed Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      73/100
      New Tredegar Gwent Police

      Argoed vs New Tredegar Results

      A
      83/100
      Safe
      Argoed
      Gwent Police
      96 crimes / 12m
      ↓59.3% trend
      21.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      73/100
      Safe
      New Tredegar
      Gwent Police
      197 crimes / 12m
      ↓64.8% trend
      5.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Argoed
      B New Tredegar
      Safety Score
      83/100 Safe
      73/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      96
      197
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      236
      559
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓59.3%
      ↓64.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      21.7%
      5.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Argoed
      B New Tredegar
      Violent Crime
      33 ↓68%
      69 ↓66%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      17 ↓56%
      50 ↓57%
      Other Theft
      2 ↓80%
      7 ↓59%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓67%
      4 ↓85%
      Burglary
      5 ↑0%
      6 ↓79%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      13 ↓54%
      19 ↓72%
      Drugs
      4 ↑300%
      4 ↓50%
      Public Order
      12 ↓60%
      29 ↓55%
      Robbery
      0
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↓33%
      3 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      3 ↓25%
      5 ↓76%
      Overall Verdict
      A Argoed is the safer choice — scoring 83/100 vs 73/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Argoed safer than New Tredegar?

      Argoed has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) and recorded 96 crimes in the last 12 months. New Tredegar has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) with 197 crimes. Argoed scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Argoed vs New Tredegar?

      Argoed shows a year-on-year crime trend of -59.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. New Tredegar shows -64.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Argoed and New Tredegar?

      In Argoed, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (33 incidents). In New Tredegar, it is Violent Crime (69 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Argoed and New Tredegar?

      Argoed recorded 17 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while New Tredegar recorded 50. 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 New Tredegar?

      Violent crime in Argoed totalled 33 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 69 in New Tredegar. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Argoed and New Tredegar in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Argoed recorded 236 crimes (now 96, a change of -59.3%). New Tredegar recorded 559 crimes previously (now 197, -64.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Argoed and New Tredegar?

      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 21.7% and New Tredegar has 5.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Argoed and New Tredegar?

      Argoed falls within the Gwent Police boundary. New Tredegar 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 New Tredegar?

      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 New Tredegar on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Argoed and New Tredegar. 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.