Caldicot Castle vs Nelson

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    83/100
    Caldicot Castle Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      77/100
      Nelson Gwent Police

      Caldicot Castle vs Nelson Results

      A
      83/100
      Safe
      Caldicot Castle
      Gwent Police
      68 crimes / 12m
      ↓38.2% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      77/100
      Safe
      Nelson
      Gwent Police
      137 crimes / 12m
      ↓61.9% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Caldicot Castle
      B Nelson
      Safety Score
      83/100 Safe
      77/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      68
      137
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      110
      360
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓38.2%
      ↓61.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Caldicot Castle
      B Nelson
      Violent Crime
      31 ↓39%
      53 ↓65%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      14 ↓26%
      25 ↓39%
      Other Theft
      6 ↑20%
      8 ↓75%
      Vehicle Crime
      0 ↓100%
      5 ↓76%
      Burglary
      1 ↑0%
      7 ↓56%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      9 ↓36%
      11 ↓73%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↓78%
      Public Order
      6 ↑0%
      15 ↓53%
      Robbery
      0
      1
      Shoplifting
      0
      3 ↓67%
      Other Crime
      1 ↓67%
      7 ↑40%
      Overall Verdict
      A Caldicot Castle is the safer choice — scoring 83/100 vs 77/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Caldicot Castle safer than Nelson?

      Caldicot Castle has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) and recorded 68 crimes in the last 12 months. Nelson has a safety score of 77/100 (Safe) with 137 crimes. Caldicot Castle scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Caldicot Castle vs Nelson?

      Caldicot Castle shows a year-on-year crime trend of -38.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Nelson shows -61.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Caldicot Castle and Nelson?

      In Caldicot Castle, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (31 incidents). In Nelson, it is Violent Crime (53 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Caldicot Castle and Nelson?

      Caldicot Castle recorded 14 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Nelson recorded 25. 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 Caldicot Castle vs Nelson?

      Violent crime in Caldicot Castle totalled 31 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 53 in Nelson. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Caldicot Castle and Nelson in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Caldicot Castle recorded 110 crimes (now 68, a change of -38.2%). Nelson recorded 360 crimes previously (now 137, -61.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Caldicot Castle and Nelson?

      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. Caldicot Castle has a resolution rate of 0% and Nelson has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Caldicot Castle and Nelson?

      Caldicot Castle falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Nelson 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 Caldicot Castle and Nelson?

      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 Caldicot Castle or Nelson on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Caldicot Castle and Nelson. 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.