Dewstow vs Drybridge
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Dewstow vs Drybridge Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dewstow safer than Drybridge?
Dewstow has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) and recorded 86 crimes in the last 12 months. Drybridge has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) with 208 crimes. Dewstow scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Dewstow vs Drybridge?
Dewstow shows a year-on-year crime trend of -50% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Drybridge shows -58.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Dewstow and Drybridge?
In Dewstow, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (37 incidents). In Drybridge, it is Shoplifting (63 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Dewstow and Drybridge?
Dewstow recorded 15 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Drybridge recorded 38. 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 Dewstow vs Drybridge?
Violent crime in Dewstow totalled 37 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 43 in Drybridge. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Dewstow and Drybridge in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Dewstow recorded 172 crimes (now 86, a change of -50%). Drybridge recorded 501 crimes previously (now 208, -58.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Dewstow and Drybridge?
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. Dewstow has a resolution rate of 0% and Drybridge has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Dewstow and Drybridge?
Dewstow falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Drybridge 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 Dewstow and Drybridge?
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 Dewstow or Drybridge on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Dewstow and Drybridge. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.