Graig vs Risca West

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    80/100
    Graig Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      66/100
      Risca West Gwent Police

      Graig vs Risca West Results

      A
      80/100
      Safe
      Graig
      Gwent Police
      99 crimes / 12m
      ↓73% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      66/100
      Safe
      Risca West
      Gwent Police
      281 crimes / 12m
      ↓57.7% trend
      11% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Graig
      B Risca West
      Safety Score
      80/100 Safe
      66/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      99
      281
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      367
      664
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓73%
      ↓57.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      11%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Graig
      B Risca West
      Violent Crime
      45 ↓65%
      100 ↓52%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      21 ↓68%
      74 ↓51%
      Other Theft
      5 ↓78%
      15 ↓59%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓87%
      7 ↓61%
      Burglary
      3 ↓83%
      2 ↓87%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      7 ↓79%
      23 ↓66%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↓87%
      Public Order
      8 ↓72%
      31 ↓63%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↓75%
      Shoplifting
      4 ↓86%
      11 ↓74%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      9 ↑200%
      Other Crime
      3 ↓63%
      5 ↓64%
      Overall Verdict
      A Graig is the safer choice — scoring 80/100 vs 66/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Graig safer than Risca West?

      Graig has a safety score of 80/100 (Safe) and recorded 99 crimes in the last 12 months. Risca West has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) with 281 crimes. Graig scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Graig vs Risca West?

      Graig shows a year-on-year crime trend of -73% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Risca West shows -57.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Graig and Risca West?

      In Graig, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (45 incidents). In Risca West, it is Violent Crime (100 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Graig and Risca West?

      Graig recorded 21 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Risca West recorded 74. 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 Graig vs Risca West?

      Violent crime in Graig totalled 45 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 100 in Risca West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Graig and Risca West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Graig recorded 367 crimes (now 99, a change of -73%). Risca West recorded 664 crimes previously (now 281, -57.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Graig and Risca West?

      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. Graig has a resolution rate of 0% and Risca West has 11%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Graig and Risca West?

      Graig falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Risca West 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 Graig and Risca West?

      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 Graig or Risca West on a crime map?

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

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