Brynmawr vs Nantyglo

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    67/100
    Brynmawr Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      67/100
      Nantyglo Gwent Police

      Brynmawr vs Nantyglo Results

      A
      67/100
      Safe
      Brynmawr
      Gwent Police
      258 crimes / 12m
      ↓54.7% trend
      8.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      67/100
      Safe
      Nantyglo
      Gwent Police
      270 crimes / 12m
      ↓61.7% trend
      11.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Brynmawr
      B Nantyglo
      Safety Score
      67/100 Safe
      67/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      258
      270
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      570
      704
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓54.7%
      ↓61.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      8.5%
      11.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Brynmawr
      B Nantyglo
      Violent Crime
      85 ↓62%
      92 ↓60%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      42 ↓51%
      51 ↓59%
      Other Theft
      16 ↓57%
      11 ↓42%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↓81%
      8 ↓64%
      Burglary
      9 ↓36%
      9 ↓31%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      52 ↓21%
      20 ↓77%
      Drugs
      4 ↓43%
      6 ↓14%
      Public Order
      25 ↓58%
      36 ↓57%
      Shoplifting
      7 ↓70%
      19 ↓79%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓33%
      2 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↓33%
      6 ↓40%
      Other Crime
      6 ↓67%
      10 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Nantyglo is the safer choice — scoring 67/100 vs 67/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Brynmawr safer than Nantyglo?

      Brynmawr has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) and recorded 258 crimes in the last 12 months. Nantyglo has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) with 270 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Brynmawr vs Nantyglo?

      Brynmawr shows a year-on-year crime trend of -54.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Nantyglo shows -61.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Brynmawr and Nantyglo?

      In Brynmawr, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (85 incidents). In Nantyglo, it is Violent Crime (92 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Brynmawr and Nantyglo?

      Brynmawr recorded 42 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Nantyglo recorded 51. 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 Brynmawr vs Nantyglo?

      Violent crime in Brynmawr totalled 85 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 92 in Nantyglo. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Brynmawr and Nantyglo in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Brynmawr recorded 570 crimes (now 258, a change of -54.7%). Nantyglo recorded 704 crimes previously (now 270, -61.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Brynmawr and Nantyglo?

      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. Brynmawr has a resolution rate of 8.5% and Nantyglo has 11.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Brynmawr and Nantyglo?

      Brynmawr falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Nantyglo 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 Brynmawr and Nantyglo?

      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 Brynmawr or Nantyglo on a crime map?

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

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