Crosskeys vs Risca West

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    81/100
    Crosskeys Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      66/100
      Risca West Gwent Police

      Crosskeys vs Risca West Results

      A
      81/100
      Safe
      Crosskeys
      Gwent Police
      121 crimes / 12m
      ↓60.5% trend
      12.5% 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 Crosskeys
      B Risca West
      Safety Score
      81/100 Safe
      66/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      121
      281
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      306
      664
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓60.5%
      ↓57.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      12.5%
      11%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Crosskeys
      B Risca West
      Violent Crime
      41 ↓65%
      100 ↓52%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      47 ↓35%
      74 ↓51%
      Other Theft
      4 ↓60%
      15 ↓59%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↓33%
      7 ↓61%
      Burglary
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↓87%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      6 ↓80%
      23 ↓66%
      Drugs
      3 ↓25%
      2 ↓87%
      Public Order
      10 ↓74%
      31 ↓63%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↓75%
      Shoplifting
      0
      11 ↓74%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      9 ↑200%
      Other Crime
      4 ↓43%
      5 ↓64%
      Overall Verdict
      A Crosskeys is the safer choice — scoring 81/100 vs 66/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Crosskeys safer than Risca West?

      Crosskeys has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) and recorded 121 crimes in the last 12 months. Risca West has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) with 281 crimes. Crosskeys scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Crosskeys vs Risca West?

      Crosskeys shows a year-on-year crime trend of -60.5% — 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 Crosskeys and Risca West?

      In Crosskeys, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (47 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 Crosskeys and Risca West?

      Crosskeys recorded 47 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 Crosskeys vs Risca West?

      Violent crime in Crosskeys totalled 41 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 Crosskeys and Risca West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Crosskeys recorded 306 crimes (now 121, a change of -60.5%). Risca West recorded 664 crimes previously (now 281, -57.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Crosskeys 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. Crosskeys has a resolution rate of 12.5% and Risca West has 11%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Crosskeys and Risca West?

      Crosskeys 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 Crosskeys 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 Crosskeys or Risca West on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Crosskeys 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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