Portskewett vs Thornwell

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    86/100
    Portskewett Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      83/100
      Thornwell Gwent Police

      Portskewett vs Thornwell Results

      A
      86/100
      Very Safe
      Portskewett
      Gwent Police
      43 crimes / 12m
      ↓65.6% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      83/100
      Safe
      Thornwell
      Gwent Police
      77 crimes / 12m
      ↓59% trend
      10% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Portskewett
      B Thornwell
      Safety Score
      86/100 Very Safe
      83/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      43
      77
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      125
      188
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓65.6%
      ↓59%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      10%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Portskewett
      B Thornwell
      Violent Crime
      17 ↓70%
      38 ↓49%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      8 ↓27%
      12 ↓45%
      Other Theft
      3 ↓75%
      5 ↓62%
      Vehicle Crime
      7 ↓22%
      2 ↓50%
      Burglary
      1 ↓75%
      2 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      2 ↓67%
      2 ↓88%
      Drugs
      1 ↓89%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      3 ↓73%
      7 ↓61%
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      6 ↓25%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      1 ↓67%
      2 ↓75%
      Overall Verdict
      A Portskewett is the safer choice — scoring 86/100 vs 83/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Portskewett safer than Thornwell?

      Portskewett has a safety score of 86/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 43 crimes in the last 12 months. Thornwell has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) with 77 crimes. Portskewett scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Portskewett vs Thornwell?

      Portskewett shows a year-on-year crime trend of -65.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Thornwell shows -59% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Portskewett and Thornwell?

      In Portskewett, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (17 incidents). In Thornwell, it is Violent Crime (38 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Portskewett and Thornwell?

      Portskewett recorded 8 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Thornwell recorded 12. 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 Portskewett vs Thornwell?

      Violent crime in Portskewett totalled 17 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 38 in Thornwell. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Portskewett and Thornwell in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Portskewett recorded 125 crimes (now 43, a change of -65.6%). Thornwell recorded 188 crimes previously (now 77, -59%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Portskewett and Thornwell?

      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. Portskewett has a resolution rate of 0% and Thornwell has 10%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Portskewett and Thornwell?

      Portskewett falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Thornwell 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 Portskewett and Thornwell?

      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 Portskewett or Thornwell on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Portskewett and Thornwell. 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.