St. Nicholas and Llancarfan vs Llanover

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    82/100
    St. Nicholas and Llancarfan South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      93/100
      Llanover Gwent Police

      St. Nicholas and Llancarfan vs Llanover Results

      A
      82/100
      Safe
      St. Nicholas and Llancarfan
      South Wales Police
      144 crimes / 12m
      ↓25% trend
      28.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      93/100
      Very Safe
      Llanover
      Gwent Police
      37 crimes / 12m
      ↓79.6% trend
      66.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A St. Nicholas and Llancarfan
      B Llanover
      Safety Score
      82/100 Safe
      93/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      144
      37
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      192
      181
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓25%
      ↓79.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.6%
      66.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A St. Nicholas and Llancarfan
      B Llanover
      Violent Crime
      29 ↑12%
      19 ↓83%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      10 ↓9%
      1 ↓88%
      Other Theft
      13 ↑86%
      1 ↓94%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓40%
      1 ↓50%
      Burglary
      2 ↓85%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      10 ↑25%
      6 ↓54%
      Drugs
      1 ↓80%
      2 ↑100%
      Public Order
      18 ↑29%
      5 ↓62%
      Robbery
      1
      0
      Shoplifting
      54 ↓42%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Other Crime
      2 ↓60%
      2 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Llanover is the safer choice — scoring 93/100 vs 82/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is St. Nicholas and Llancarfan safer than Llanover?

      St. Nicholas and Llancarfan has a safety score of 82/100 (Safe) and recorded 144 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 St. Nicholas and Llancarfan vs Llanover?

      St. Nicholas and Llancarfan shows a year-on-year crime trend of -25% — meaning total crimes fell 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 St. Nicholas and Llancarfan and Llanover?

      In St. Nicholas and Llancarfan, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Shoplifting (54 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 St. Nicholas and Llancarfan and Llanover?

      St. Nicholas and Llancarfan recorded 10 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 St. Nicholas and Llancarfan vs Llanover?

      Violent crime in St. Nicholas and Llancarfan totalled 29 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 St. Nicholas and Llancarfan and Llanover in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St. Nicholas and Llancarfan recorded 192 crimes (now 144, a change of -25%). Llanover recorded 181 crimes previously (now 37, -79.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in St. Nicholas and Llancarfan 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. St. Nicholas and Llancarfan has a resolution rate of 28.6% and Llanover has 66.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers St. Nicholas and Llancarfan and Llanover?

      St. Nicholas and Llancarfan 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 St. Nicholas and Llancarfan 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 St. Nicholas and Llancarfan or Llanover on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both St. Nicholas and Llancarfan 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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