Cwm vs Risca East

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    79/100
    Cwm Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      66/100
      Risca East Gwent Police

      Cwm vs Risca East Results

      A
      79/100
      Safe
      Cwm
      Gwent Police
      120 crimes / 12m
      ↓57.3% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      66/100
      Safe
      Risca East
      Gwent Police
      242 crimes / 12m
      ↓62.1% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cwm
      B Risca East
      Safety Score
      79/100 Safe
      66/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      120
      242
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      281
      639
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓57.3%
      ↓62.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cwm
      B Risca East
      Violent Crime
      41 ↓59%
      103 ↓61%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      19 ↓63%
      41 ↓68%
      Other Theft
      7 ↓42%
      19 ↓46%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↓75%
      8 ↓33%
      Burglary
      7 ↓71%
      6 ↓76%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      18 ↓50%
      29 ↓46%
      Drugs
      2 ↑0%
      2 ↓86%
      Public Order
      19 ↓37%
      24 ↓70%
      Robbery
      1
      2 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↓67%
      Other Crime
      2 ↓60%
      5 ↓62%
      Overall Verdict
      A Cwm is the safer choice — scoring 79/100 vs 66/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cwm safer than Risca East?

      Cwm has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) and recorded 120 crimes in the last 12 months. Risca East has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) with 242 crimes. Cwm scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cwm vs Risca East?

      Cwm shows a year-on-year crime trend of -57.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Risca East shows -62.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cwm and Risca East?

      In Cwm, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (41 incidents). In Risca East, it is Violent Crime (103 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cwm and Risca East?

      Cwm recorded 19 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Risca East recorded 41. 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 Cwm vs Risca East?

      Violent crime in Cwm totalled 41 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 103 in Risca East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cwm and Risca East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cwm recorded 281 crimes (now 120, a change of -57.3%). Risca East recorded 639 crimes previously (now 242, -62.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cwm and Risca East?

      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. Cwm has a resolution rate of 0% and Risca East has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cwm and Risca East?

      Cwm falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Risca East 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 Cwm and Risca East?

      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 Cwm or Risca East on a crime map?

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

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