Llanover vs Sirhowy

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    93/100
    Llanover Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      73/100
      Sirhowy Gwent Police

      Llanover vs Sirhowy Results

      A
      93/100
      Very Safe
      Llanover
      Gwent Police
      37 crimes / 12m
      ↓79.6% trend
      66.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      73/100
      Safe
      Sirhowy
      Gwent Police
      212 crimes / 12m
      ↓70.9% trend
      18.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Llanover
      B Sirhowy
      Safety Score
      93/100 Very Safe
      73/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      37
      212
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      181
      729
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓79.6%
      ↓70.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      66.7%
      18.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Llanover
      B Sirhowy
      Violent Crime
      19 ↓83%
      62 ↓78%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1 ↓88%
      36 ↓76%
      Other Theft
      1 ↓94%
      14 ↓71%
      Vehicle Crime
      1 ↓50%
      7 ↓85%
      Burglary
      0 ↓100%
      6 ↓65%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      6 ↓54%
      33 ↓50%
      Drugs
      2 ↑100%
      8 ↓56%
      Public Order
      5 ↓62%
      31 ↓54%
      Robbery
      0
      3
      Shoplifting
      0
      1 ↓92%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      4 ↓20%
      Other Crime
      2 ↓33%
      6 ↓54%
      Overall Verdict
      A Llanover is the safer choice — scoring 93/100 vs 73/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Llanover safer than Sirhowy?

      Llanover has a safety score of 93/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 37 crimes in the last 12 months. Sirhowy has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) with 212 crimes. Llanover scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Llanover vs Sirhowy?

      Llanover shows a year-on-year crime trend of -79.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Sirhowy shows -70.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Llanover and Sirhowy?

      In Llanover, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (19 incidents). In Sirhowy, it is Violent Crime (62 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Llanover and Sirhowy?

      Llanover recorded 1 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sirhowy recorded 36. 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 Llanover vs Sirhowy?

      Violent crime in Llanover totalled 19 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 62 in Sirhowy. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Llanover and Sirhowy in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Llanover recorded 181 crimes (now 37, a change of -79.6%). Sirhowy recorded 729 crimes previously (now 212, -70.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Llanover and Sirhowy?

      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. Llanover has a resolution rate of 66.7% and Sirhowy has 18.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Llanover and Sirhowy?

      Llanover falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Sirhowy 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 Llanover and Sirhowy?

      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 Llanover or Sirhowy on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Llanover and Sirhowy. 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.