Croesyceiliog North vs Pontnewydd

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    73/100
    Croesyceiliog North Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      47/100
      Pontnewydd Gwent Police

      Croesyceiliog North vs Pontnewydd Results

      A
      73/100
      Safe
      Croesyceiliog North
      Gwent Police
      182 crimes / 12m
      ↓17.7% trend
      9.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      47/100
      Average
      Pontnewydd
      Gwent Police
      510 crimes / 12m
      ↓34.5% trend
      12.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Croesyceiliog North
      B Pontnewydd
      Safety Score
      73/100 Safe
      47/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      182
      510
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      221
      779
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓17.7%
      ↓34.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      9.3%
      12.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Croesyceiliog North
      B Pontnewydd
      Violent Crime
      66 ↓33%
      161 ↓45%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      39 ↑26%
      93 ↓36%
      Other Theft
      8 ↑33%
      33 ↓37%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓50%
      12 ↓52%
      Burglary
      6 ↓25%
      12 ↓57%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      13 ↓68%
      42 ↓34%
      Drugs
      8 ↑700%
      14 ↓22%
      Public Order
      25 ↑25%
      66 ↓3%
      Robbery
      2
      7 ↑17%
      Shoplifting
      7 ↑600%
      54 ↓7%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓67%
      2 ↓67%
      Other Crime
      3 ↓50%
      14 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Croesyceiliog North safer than Pontnewydd?

      Croesyceiliog North has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) and recorded 182 crimes in the last 12 months. Pontnewydd has a safety score of 47/100 (Average) with 510 crimes. Croesyceiliog North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Croesyceiliog North vs Pontnewydd?

      Croesyceiliog North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -17.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Pontnewydd shows -34.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Croesyceiliog North and Pontnewydd?

      In Croesyceiliog North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (66 incidents). In Pontnewydd, it is Violent Crime (161 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Croesyceiliog North and Pontnewydd?

      Croesyceiliog North recorded 39 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pontnewydd recorded 93. 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 Croesyceiliog North vs Pontnewydd?

      Violent crime in Croesyceiliog North totalled 66 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 161 in Pontnewydd. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Croesyceiliog North and Pontnewydd in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Croesyceiliog North recorded 221 crimes (now 182, a change of -17.7%). Pontnewydd recorded 779 crimes previously (now 510, -34.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Croesyceiliog North 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. Croesyceiliog North has a resolution rate of 9.3% and Pontnewydd has 12.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Croesyceiliog North and Pontnewydd?

      Croesyceiliog North 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 Croesyceiliog North 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 Croesyceiliog North or Pontnewydd on a crime map?

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

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