Blaina vs Ebbw Vale South
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Blaina vs Ebbw Vale South Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blaina safer than Ebbw Vale South?
Blaina has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) and recorded 161 crimes in the last 12 months. Ebbw Vale South has a safety score of 56/100 (Average) with 389 crimes. Blaina scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Blaina vs Ebbw Vale South?
Blaina shows a year-on-year crime trend of -74% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Ebbw Vale South shows -61.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Blaina and Ebbw Vale South?
In Blaina, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (53 incidents). In Ebbw Vale South, it is Violent Crime (123 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Blaina and Ebbw Vale South?
Blaina recorded 44 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ebbw Vale South recorded 86. 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 Blaina vs Ebbw Vale South?
Violent crime in Blaina totalled 53 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 123 in Ebbw Vale South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Blaina and Ebbw Vale South in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Blaina recorded 618 crimes (now 161, a change of -74%). Ebbw Vale South recorded 1,015 crimes previously (now 389, -61.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Blaina and Ebbw Vale South?
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. Blaina has a resolution rate of 8.6% and Ebbw Vale South has 9.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Blaina and Ebbw Vale South?
Blaina falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Ebbw Vale South 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 Blaina and Ebbw Vale South?
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 Blaina or Ebbw Vale South on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Blaina and Ebbw Vale South. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.