Blackwood vs Llanwenarth Ultra

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    49/100
    Blackwood Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      89/100
      Llanwenarth Ultra Gwent Police

      Blackwood vs Llanwenarth Ultra Results

      A
      49/100
      Average
      Blackwood
      Gwent Police
      473 crimes / 12m
      ↓65.9% trend
      12.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      89/100
      Very Safe
      Llanwenarth Ultra
      Gwent Police
      12 crimes / 12m
      ↓79% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Blackwood
      B Llanwenarth Ultra
      Safety Score
      49/100 Average
      89/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      473
      12
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,385
      57
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓65.9%
      ↓79%
      Resolution Rate ?
      12.8%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Blackwood
      B Llanwenarth Ultra
      Violent Crime
      153 ↓63%
      5 ↓78%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      99 ↓71%
      2 ↓67%
      Other Theft
      27 ↓55%
      0 ↓100%
      Vehicle Crime
      11 ↓69%
      0 ↓100%
      Burglary
      13 ↓38%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      48 ↓63%
      0 ↓100%
      Drugs
      12 ↓29%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      54 ↓68%
      4 ↓43%
      Robbery
      3 ↑50%
      0
      Shoplifting
      34 ↓80%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓67%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑100%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↓50%
      0
      Other Crime
      10 ↓33%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Llanwenarth Ultra is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 49/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Blackwood safer than Llanwenarth Ultra?

      Blackwood has a safety score of 49/100 (Average) and recorded 473 crimes in the last 12 months. Llanwenarth Ultra has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) with 12 crimes. Llanwenarth Ultra scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Blackwood vs Llanwenarth Ultra?

      Blackwood shows a year-on-year crime trend of -65.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Llanwenarth Ultra shows -79% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Blackwood and Llanwenarth Ultra?

      In Blackwood, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (153 incidents). In Llanwenarth Ultra, it is Violent Crime (5 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Blackwood and Llanwenarth Ultra?

      Blackwood recorded 99 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Llanwenarth Ultra recorded 2. 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 Blackwood vs Llanwenarth Ultra?

      Violent crime in Blackwood totalled 153 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5 in Llanwenarth Ultra. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Blackwood and Llanwenarth Ultra in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Blackwood recorded 1,385 crimes (now 473, a change of -65.9%). Llanwenarth Ultra recorded 57 crimes previously (now 12, -79%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Blackwood and Llanwenarth Ultra?

      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. Blackwood has a resolution rate of 12.8% and Llanwenarth Ultra has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Blackwood and Llanwenarth Ultra?

      Blackwood falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Llanwenarth Ultra 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 Blackwood and Llanwenarth Ultra?

      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 Blackwood or Llanwenarth Ultra on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Blackwood and Llanwenarth Ultra. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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