Castle vs Llanover

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    70/100
    Castle Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      93/100
      Llanover Gwent Police

      Castle vs Llanover Results

      A
      70/100
      Safe
      Castle
      Gwent Police
      196 crimes / 12m
      ↓6.7% trend
      9.1% 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 Castle
      B Llanover
      Safety Score
      70/100 Safe
      93/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      196
      37
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      210
      181
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓6.7%
      ↓79.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      9.1%
      66.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Castle
      B Llanover
      Violent Crime
      71 ↑15%
      19 ↓83%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      46 ↓2%
      1 ↓88%
      Other Theft
      11 ↑120%
      1 ↓94%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↓29%
      1 ↓50%
      Burglary
      1 ↓80%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      17 ↓35%
      6 ↓54%
      Drugs
      5 ↑25%
      2 ↑100%
      Public Order
      20 ↓23%
      5 ↓62%
      Shoplifting
      15 ↓32%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑0%
      0
      Other Crime
      2 ↓33%
      2 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Llanover is the safer choice — scoring 93/100 vs 70/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Castle safer than Llanover?

      Castle has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) and recorded 196 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 Castle vs Llanover?

      Castle shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.7% — 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 Castle and Llanover?

      In Castle, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (71 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 Castle and Llanover?

      Castle recorded 46 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 Castle vs Llanover?

      Violent crime in Castle totalled 71 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 Castle and Llanover in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Castle recorded 210 crimes (now 196, a change of -6.7%). Llanover recorded 181 crimes previously (now 37, -79.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Castle 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. Castle has a resolution rate of 9.1% and Llanover has 66.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Castle and Llanover?

      Castle 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 Castle 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 Castle or Llanover on a crime map?

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

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