Gilfach vs Stow Hill

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    82/100
    Gilfach Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      15/100
      Stow Hill Gwent Police

      Gilfach vs Stow Hill Results

      A
      82/100
      Safe
      Gilfach
      Gwent Police
      83 crimes / 12m
      ↓48.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      15/100
      High Crime
      Stow Hill
      Gwent Police
      1,493 crimes / 12m
      ↓59.4% trend
      50% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Gilfach
      B Stow Hill
      Safety Score
      82/100 Safe
      15/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      83
      1,493
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      162
      3,673
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓48.8%
      ↓59.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Gilfach
      B Stow Hill
      Violent Crime
      35 ↓43%
      438 ↓59%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      6 ↓57%
      303 ↓48%
      Other Theft
      9 ↓57%
      77 ↓64%
      Vehicle Crime
      2 ↓78%
      27 ↓65%
      Burglary
      2 ↓33%
      46 ↓61%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      6 ↓73%
      119 ↓46%
      Drugs
      3 ↓40%
      42 ↓60%
      Public Order
      13 ↓28%
      157 ↓63%
      Robbery
      1 ↓50%
      21 ↓66%
      Shoplifting
      1 ↓50%
      197 ↓69%
      Theft from Person
      0
      21 ↓52%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      16 ↓69%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑200%
      11 ↓58%
      Other Crime
      2 ↓50%
      18 ↓61%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Gilfach safer than Stow Hill?

      Gilfach has a safety score of 82/100 (Safe) and recorded 83 crimes in the last 12 months. Stow Hill has a safety score of 15/100 (High Crime) with 1,493 crimes. Gilfach scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Gilfach vs Stow Hill?

      Gilfach shows a year-on-year crime trend of -48.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Stow Hill shows -59.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Gilfach and Stow Hill?

      In Gilfach, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (35 incidents). In Stow Hill, it is Violent Crime (438 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Gilfach and Stow Hill?

      Gilfach recorded 6 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Stow Hill recorded 303. 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 Stow Hill?

      Violent crime in Gilfach totalled 35 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 438 in Stow Hill. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Gilfach and Stow Hill 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%). Stow Hill recorded 3,673 crimes previously (now 1,493, -59.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gilfach and Stow Hill?

      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 Stow Hill has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Gilfach and Stow Hill?

      Gilfach falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Stow Hill 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 Stow Hill?

      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 Stow Hill on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Gilfach and Stow Hill. 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.