Blaina vs Langstone

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    70/100
    Blaina Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      74/100
      Langstone Gwent Police

      Blaina vs Langstone Results

      A
      70/100
      Safe
      Blaina
      Gwent Police
      235 crimes / 12m
      ↓61.2% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      74/100
      Safe
      Langstone
      Gwent Police
      153 crimes / 12m
      ↓51.4% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Blaina
      B Langstone
      Safety Score
      70/100 Safe
      74/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      235
      153
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      606
      315
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓61.2%
      ↓51.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Blaina
      B Langstone
      Violent Crime
      64 ↓71%
      75 ↓38%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      59 ↓34%
      20 ↓65%
      Other Theft
      19 ↓32%
      13 ↓54%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↓86%
      6 ↓50%
      Burglary
      10 ↓52%
      9 ↓18%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      41 ↓53%
      13 ↓43%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      3 ↓70%
      Public Order
      23 ↓65%
      11 ↓69%
      Robbery
      1 ↓50%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      8 ↓53%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Other Crime
      5 ↓67%
      1 ↓89%
      Overall Verdict
      B Langstone is the safer choice — scoring 74/100 vs 70/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Blaina safer than Langstone?

      Blaina has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) and recorded 235 crimes in the last 12 months. Langstone has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) with 153 crimes. Langstone scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Blaina vs Langstone?

      Blaina shows a year-on-year crime trend of -61.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Langstone shows -51.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Blaina and Langstone?

      In Blaina, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (64 incidents). In Langstone, it is Violent Crime (75 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Blaina and Langstone?

      Blaina recorded 59 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Langstone recorded 20. 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 Langstone?

      Violent crime in Blaina totalled 64 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 75 in Langstone. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Blaina and Langstone in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Blaina recorded 606 crimes (now 235, a change of -61.2%). Langstone recorded 315 crimes previously (now 153, -51.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Blaina and Langstone?

      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 0% and Langstone has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Blaina and Langstone?

      Blaina falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Langstone 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 Langstone?

      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 Langstone on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Blaina and Langstone. 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.