Bargoed vs Mardy

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    54/100
    Bargoed Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      80/100
      Mardy Gwent Police

      Bargoed vs Mardy Results

      A
      54/100
      Average
      Bargoed
      Gwent Police
      372 crimes / 12m
      ↓55.7% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      80/100
      Safe
      Mardy
      Gwent Police
      104 crimes / 12m
      ↓56.3% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bargoed
      B Mardy
      Safety Score
      54/100 Average
      80/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      372
      104
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      840
      238
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓55.7%
      ↓56.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bargoed
      B Mardy
      Violent Crime
      149 ↓56%
      42 ↓66%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      66 ↓47%
      16 ↓43%
      Other Theft
      15 ↓78%
      4 ↓64%
      Vehicle Crime
      20 ↓13%
      4 ↓43%
      Burglary
      3 ↓77%
      3 ↓70%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      32 ↓54%
      8 ↓56%
      Drugs
      5 ↓78%
      5 ↑150%
      Public Order
      46 ↓55%
      11 ↓59%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      0
      Shoplifting
      9 ↓80%
      6 ↑50%
      Theft from Person
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↓20%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      15 ↓40%
      5 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Mardy is the safer choice — scoring 80/100 vs 54/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bargoed safer than Mardy?

      Bargoed has a safety score of 54/100 (Average) and recorded 372 crimes in the last 12 months. Mardy has a safety score of 80/100 (Safe) with 104 crimes. Mardy scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bargoed vs Mardy?

      Bargoed shows a year-on-year crime trend of -55.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Mardy shows -56.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bargoed and Mardy?

      In Bargoed, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (149 incidents). In Mardy, it is Violent Crime (42 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bargoed and Mardy?

      Bargoed recorded 66 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Mardy recorded 16. 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 Bargoed vs Mardy?

      Violent crime in Bargoed totalled 149 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 42 in Mardy. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bargoed and Mardy in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bargoed recorded 840 crimes (now 372, a change of -55.7%). Mardy recorded 238 crimes previously (now 104, -56.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bargoed and Mardy?

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

      Which police force covers Bargoed and Mardy?

      Bargoed falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Mardy 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 Bargoed and Mardy?

      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 Bargoed or Mardy on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bargoed and Mardy. 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.