Blaenavon vs Llanover

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    62/100
    Blaenavon Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      93/100
      Llanover Gwent Police

      Blaenavon vs Llanover Results

      A
      62/100
      Average
      Blaenavon
      Gwent Police
      301 crimes / 12m
      ↓58.5% trend
      3.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      93/100
      Very Safe
      Llanover
      Gwent Police
      37 crimes / 12m
      ↓79.6% trend
      66.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Blaenavon
      B Llanover
      Safety Score
      62/100 Average
      93/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      301
      37
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      726
      181
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓58.5%
      ↓79.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      3.3%
      66.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Blaenavon
      B Llanover
      Violent Crime
      116 ↓63%
      19 ↓83%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      68 ↓54%
      1 ↓88%
      Other Theft
      10 ↓47%
      1 ↓94%
      Vehicle Crime
      7 ↓70%
      1 ↓50%
      Burglary
      7 ↓53%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      36 ↓45%
      6 ↓54%
      Drugs
      2 ↓60%
      2 ↑100%
      Public Order
      41 ↓62%
      5 ↓62%
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Shoplifting
      4 ↓20%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Other Crime
      8 ↓56%
      2 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Llanover is the safer choice — scoring 93/100 vs 62/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Blaenavon safer than Llanover?

      Blaenavon has a safety score of 62/100 (Average) and recorded 301 crimes in the last 12 months. Llanover has a safety score of 93/100 (Very Safe) with 37 crimes. Llanover scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Blaenavon vs Llanover?

      Blaenavon shows a year-on-year crime trend of -58.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Llanover shows -79.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Blaenavon and Llanover?

      In Blaenavon, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (116 incidents). In Llanover, it is Violent Crime (19 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Blaenavon and Llanover?

      Blaenavon recorded 68 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Llanover recorded 1. 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 Blaenavon vs Llanover?

      Violent crime in Blaenavon totalled 116 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 19 in Llanover. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Blaenavon and Llanover in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Blaenavon recorded 726 crimes (now 301, a change of -58.5%). Llanover recorded 181 crimes previously (now 37, -79.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Blaenavon and Llanover?

      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. Blaenavon has a resolution rate of 3.3% and Llanover has 66.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Blaenavon and Llanover?

      Blaenavon falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Llanover 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 Blaenavon and Llanover?

      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 Blaenavon or Llanover on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Blaenavon and Llanover. 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.