Bettws vs Maesycwmmer

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    47/100
    Bettws Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      83/100
      Maesycwmmer Gwent Police

      Bettws vs Maesycwmmer Results

      A
      47/100
      Average
      Bettws
      Gwent Police
      455 crimes / 12m
      ↓71.2% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      83/100
      Safe
      Maesycwmmer
      Gwent Police
      68 crimes / 12m
      ↓65.7% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bettws
      B Maesycwmmer
      Safety Score
      47/100 Average
      83/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      455
      68
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,581
      198
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓71.2%
      ↓65.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bettws
      B Maesycwmmer
      Violent Crime
      172 ↓66%
      28 ↓71%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      81 ↓74%
      10 ↓66%
      Other Theft
      16 ↓65%
      4 ↓33%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓78%
      4 ↓73%
      Burglary
      8 ↓78%
      1 ↓86%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      64 ↓71%
      9 ↓36%
      Drugs
      5 ↓92%
      4 ↑33%
      Public Order
      64 ↓59%
      6 ↓65%
      Robbery
      3 ↓73%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      9 ↓91%
      0
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓50%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↓50%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↓76%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      14 ↓74%
      1 ↓83%
      Overall Verdict
      B Maesycwmmer is the safer choice — scoring 83/100 vs 47/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bettws safer than Maesycwmmer?

      Bettws has a safety score of 47/100 (Average) and recorded 455 crimes in the last 12 months. Maesycwmmer has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) with 68 crimes. Maesycwmmer scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bettws vs Maesycwmmer?

      Bettws shows a year-on-year crime trend of -71.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Maesycwmmer shows -65.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bettws and Maesycwmmer?

      In Bettws, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (172 incidents). In Maesycwmmer, it is Violent Crime (28 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bettws and Maesycwmmer?

      Bettws recorded 81 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Maesycwmmer recorded 10. 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 Bettws vs Maesycwmmer?

      Violent crime in Bettws totalled 172 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 28 in Maesycwmmer. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bettws and Maesycwmmer in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bettws recorded 1,581 crimes (now 455, a change of -71.2%). Maesycwmmer recorded 198 crimes previously (now 68, -65.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bettws and Maesycwmmer?

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

      Which police force covers Bettws and Maesycwmmer?

      Bettws falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Maesycwmmer 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 Bettws and Maesycwmmer?

      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 Bettws or Maesycwmmer on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bettws and Maesycwmmer. 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.