Gilfach vs Pontnewydd
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Gilfach vs Pontnewydd 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 Gilfach safer than Pontnewydd?
Gilfach has a safety score of 82/100 (Safe) and recorded 83 crimes in the last 12 months. Pontnewydd has a safety score of 54/100 (Average) with 389 crimes. Gilfach scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Gilfach vs Pontnewydd?
Gilfach shows a year-on-year crime trend of -48.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Pontnewydd shows -49.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Gilfach and Pontnewydd?
In Gilfach, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (35 incidents). In Pontnewydd, it is Violent Crime (135 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Gilfach and Pontnewydd?
Gilfach recorded 6 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pontnewydd recorded 80. 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 Gilfach vs Pontnewydd?
Violent crime in Gilfach totalled 35 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 135 in Pontnewydd. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Gilfach and Pontnewydd in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gilfach recorded 162 crimes (now 83, a change of -48.8%). Pontnewydd recorded 776 crimes previously (now 389, -49.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gilfach and Pontnewydd?
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. Gilfach has a resolution rate of 0% and Pontnewydd has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Gilfach and Pontnewydd?
Gilfach falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Pontnewydd 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 Gilfach and Pontnewydd?
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 Gilfach or Pontnewydd on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Gilfach and Pontnewydd. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.