Croesyceiliog South vs Pontypool

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    84/100
    Croesyceiliog South Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      62/100
      Pontypool Gwent Police

      Croesyceiliog South vs Pontypool Results

      A
      84/100
      Safe
      Croesyceiliog South
      Gwent Police
      61 crimes / 12m
      ↓62.1% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      62/100
      Average
      Pontypool
      Gwent Police
      304 crimes / 12m
      ↓58.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Croesyceiliog South
      B Pontypool
      Safety Score
      84/100 Safe
      62/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      61
      304
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      161
      739
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓62.1%
      ↓58.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Croesyceiliog South
      B Pontypool
      Violent Crime
      27 ↓64%
      105 ↓55%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      15 ↓21%
      67 ↓62%
      Other Theft
      1 ↓67%
      14 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      1 ↓80%
      8 ↓50%
      Burglary
      1 ↓67%
      6 ↓78%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      4 ↓33%
      44 ↓52%
      Drugs
      1
      11 ↓58%
      Public Order
      7 ↓70%
      35 ↓58%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      3 ↓84%
      3 ↓92%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↓60%
      Other Crime
      1 ↓75%
      4 ↓60%
      Overall Verdict
      A Croesyceiliog South is the safer choice — scoring 84/100 vs 62/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Croesyceiliog South safer than Pontypool?

      Croesyceiliog South has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) and recorded 61 crimes in the last 12 months. Pontypool has a safety score of 62/100 (Average) with 304 crimes. Croesyceiliog South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Croesyceiliog South vs Pontypool?

      Croesyceiliog South shows a year-on-year crime trend of -62.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Pontypool shows -58.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Croesyceiliog South and Pontypool?

      In Croesyceiliog South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (27 incidents). In Pontypool, it is Violent Crime (105 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Croesyceiliog South and Pontypool?

      Croesyceiliog South recorded 15 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pontypool recorded 67. 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 Croesyceiliog South vs Pontypool?

      Violent crime in Croesyceiliog South totalled 27 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 105 in Pontypool. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Croesyceiliog South and Pontypool in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Croesyceiliog South recorded 161 crimes (now 61, a change of -62.1%). Pontypool recorded 739 crimes previously (now 304, -58.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Croesyceiliog South and Pontypool?

      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. Croesyceiliog South has a resolution rate of 0% and Pontypool has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Croesyceiliog South and Pontypool?

      Croesyceiliog South falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Pontypool 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 Croesyceiliog South and Pontypool?

      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 Croesyceiliog South or Pontypool on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Croesyceiliog South and Pontypool. 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.