Plasnewydd vs Llanover

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    2/100
    Plasnewydd South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      93/100
      Llanover Gwent Police

      Plasnewydd vs Llanover Results

      A
      2/100
      High Crime
      Plasnewydd
      South Wales Police
      4,653 crimes / 12m
      ↑101.6% trend
      24% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      93/100
      Very Safe
      Llanover
      Gwent Police
      37 crimes / 12m
      ↓79.6% trend
      66.7% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Plasnewydd
      B Llanover
      Safety Score
      2/100 High Crime
      93/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      4,653
      37
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,308
      181
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑101.6%
      ↓79.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      24%
      66.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Plasnewydd
      B Llanover
      Violent Crime
      1,371 ↑129%
      19 ↓83%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      476 ↑104%
      1 ↓88%
      Other Theft
      298 ↑114%
      1 ↓94%
      Vehicle Crime
      438 ↑94%
      1 ↓50%
      Burglary
      200 ↑94%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      298 ↑69%
      6 ↓54%
      Drugs
      152 ↑187%
      2 ↑100%
      Public Order
      443 ↑58%
      5 ↓62%
      Robbery
      78 ↑333%
      0
      Shoplifting
      601 ↑69%
      0
      Theft from Person
      46 ↑59%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      109 ↑173%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      60 ↑445%
      0
      Other Crime
      83 ↑89%
      2 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Llanover is the safer choice — scoring 93/100 vs 2/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Plasnewydd safer than Llanover?

      Plasnewydd has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,653 crimes in the last 12 months. Llanover has a safety score of 93/100 (Very Safe) with 37 crimes. Llanover scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Plasnewydd vs Llanover?

      Plasnewydd shows a year-on-year crime trend of +101.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Llanover shows -79.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Plasnewydd and Llanover?

      In Plasnewydd, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,371 incidents). In Llanover, it is Violent Crime (19 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Plasnewydd and Llanover?

      Plasnewydd recorded 476 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Llanover recorded 1. 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 Plasnewydd vs Llanover?

      Violent crime in Plasnewydd totalled 1,371 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 19 in Llanover. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Plasnewydd and Llanover in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Plasnewydd recorded 2,308 crimes (now 4,653, a change of +101.6%). Llanover recorded 181 crimes previously (now 37, -79.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Plasnewydd and Llanover?

      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. Plasnewydd has a resolution rate of 24% and Llanover has 66.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Plasnewydd and Llanover?

      Plasnewydd falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Llanover 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 Plasnewydd and Llanover?

      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 Plasnewydd or Llanover on a crime map?

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

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