Llanover vs Risca East

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    93/100
    Llanover Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      68/100
      Risca East Gwent Police

      Llanover vs Risca East Results

      A
      93/100
      Very Safe
      Llanover
      Gwent Police
      37 crimes / 12m
      ↓79.6% trend
      66.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      68/100
      Safe
      Risca East
      Gwent Police
      240 crimes / 12m
      ↓61.4% trend
      10.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Llanover
      B Risca East
      Safety Score
      93/100 Very Safe
      68/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      37
      240
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      181
      621
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓79.6%
      ↓61.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      66.7%
      10.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Llanover
      B Risca East
      Violent Crime
      19 ↓83%
      100 ↓61%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1 ↓88%
      53 ↓56%
      Other Theft
      1 ↓94%
      15 ↓55%
      Vehicle Crime
      1 ↓50%
      9 ↓36%
      Burglary
      0 ↓100%
      4 ↓83%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      6 ↓54%
      20 ↓66%
      Drugs
      2 ↑100%
      1 ↓92%
      Public Order
      5 ↓62%
      27 ↓66%
      Robbery
      0
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      0
      2
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      3 ↓57%
      Other Crime
      2 ↓33%
      3 ↓79%
      Overall Verdict
      A Llanover is the safer choice — scoring 93/100 vs 68/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Llanover safer than Risca East?

      Llanover has a safety score of 93/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 37 crimes in the last 12 months. Risca East has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) with 240 crimes. Llanover scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Llanover vs Risca East?

      Llanover shows a year-on-year crime trend of -79.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Risca East shows -61.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Llanover and Risca East?

      In Llanover, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (19 incidents). In Risca East, it is Violent Crime (100 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Llanover and Risca East?

      Llanover recorded 1 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Risca East recorded 53. 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 Risca East?

      Violent crime in Llanover totalled 19 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 100 in Risca East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Llanover and Risca East 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%). Risca East recorded 621 crimes previously (now 240, -61.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Llanover and Risca East?

      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 Risca East has 10.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Llanover and Risca East?

      Llanover falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Risca East 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 Risca East?

      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 Risca East on a crime map?

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