Risca West vs Tredegar

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    65/100
    Risca West Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      43/100
      Tredegar Gwent Police

      Risca West vs Tredegar Results

      A
      65/100
      Safe
      Risca West
      Gwent Police
      285 crimes / 12m
      ↓58.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      43/100
      Below Average
      Tredegar
      Gwent Police
      523 crimes / 12m
      ↓62.3% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Risca West
      B Tredegar
      Safety Score
      65/100 Safe
      43/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      285
      523
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      693
      1,386
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓58.9%
      ↓62.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Risca West
      B Tredegar
      Violent Crime
      90 ↓60%
      167 ↓66%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      73 ↓55%
      126 ↓54%
      Other Theft
      22 ↓39%
      18 ↓65%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↓74%
      19 ↓51%
      Burglary
      4 ↓69%
      10 ↓74%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      31 ↓54%
      73 ↓58%
      Drugs
      4 ↓76%
      16 ↓45%
      Public Order
      30 ↓63%
      52 ↓70%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      7 ↑600%
      Shoplifting
      12 ↓76%
      14 ↓81%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑100%
      8 ↓43%
      Other Crime
      6 ↓57%
      13 ↓58%
      Overall Verdict
      A Risca West is the safer choice — scoring 65/100 vs 43/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Risca West safer than Tredegar?

      Risca West has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) and recorded 285 crimes in the last 12 months. Tredegar has a safety score of 43/100 (Below Average) with 523 crimes. Risca West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Risca West vs Tredegar?

      Risca West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -58.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Tredegar shows -62.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Risca West and Tredegar?

      In Risca West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (90 incidents). In Tredegar, it is Violent Crime (167 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Risca West and Tredegar?

      Risca West recorded 73 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tredegar recorded 126. 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 Risca West vs Tredegar?

      Violent crime in Risca West totalled 90 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 167 in Tredegar. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Risca West and Tredegar in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Risca West recorded 693 crimes (now 285, a change of -58.9%). Tredegar recorded 1,386 crimes previously (now 523, -62.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Risca West and Tredegar?

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

      Which police force covers Risca West and Tredegar?

      Risca West falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Tredegar 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 Risca West and Tredegar?

      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 Risca West or Tredegar on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Risca West and Tredegar. 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.