Hengoed vs Llanhilleth

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    68/100
    Hengoed Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      65/100
      Llanhilleth Gwent Police

      Hengoed vs Llanhilleth Results

      A
      68/100
      Safe
      Hengoed
      Gwent Police
      210 crimes / 12m
      ↓55.4% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      65/100
      Safe
      Llanhilleth
      Gwent Police
      251 crimes / 12m
      ↓56.5% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hengoed
      B Llanhilleth
      Safety Score
      68/100 Safe
      65/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      210
      251
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      471
      577
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓55.4%
      ↓56.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hengoed
      B Llanhilleth
      Violent Crime
      101 ↓57%
      105 ↓60%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      24 ↓65%
      40 ↓49%
      Other Theft
      10 ↓17%
      10 ↓60%
      Vehicle Crime
      7 ↓22%
      15 ↓29%
      Burglary
      3 ↓63%
      4 ↓79%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      20 ↓57%
      28 ↓48%
      Drugs
      9 ↑0%
      2 ↓80%
      Public Order
      24 ↓58%
      32 ↓59%
      Robbery
      1 ↓50%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      1 ↓75%
      4 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓88%
      3 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      9 ↓36%
      7 ↓68%
      Overall Verdict
      A Hengoed is the safer choice — scoring 68/100 vs 65/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hengoed safer than Llanhilleth?

      Hengoed has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) and recorded 210 crimes in the last 12 months. Llanhilleth has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) with 251 crimes. Hengoed scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hengoed vs Llanhilleth?

      Hengoed shows a year-on-year crime trend of -55.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Llanhilleth shows -56.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hengoed and Llanhilleth?

      In Hengoed, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (101 incidents). In Llanhilleth, it is Violent Crime (105 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hengoed and Llanhilleth?

      Hengoed recorded 24 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Llanhilleth recorded 40. 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 Hengoed vs Llanhilleth?

      Violent crime in Hengoed totalled 101 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 105 in Llanhilleth. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hengoed and Llanhilleth in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hengoed recorded 471 crimes (now 210, a change of -55.4%). Llanhilleth recorded 577 crimes previously (now 251, -56.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hengoed and Llanhilleth?

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

      Which police force covers Hengoed and Llanhilleth?

      Hengoed falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Llanhilleth 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 Hengoed and Llanhilleth?

      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 Hengoed or Llanhilleth on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hengoed and Llanhilleth. 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.