Whitchurch and Tongwynlais vs Llanover

Whitchurch and Tongwynlais has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,041 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.

Whitchurch and Tongwynlais shows a year-on-year crime trend of -7.3% — 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.

In Whitchurch and Tongwynlais, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (323 incidents). In Llanover, it is Violent Crime (19 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Whitchurch and Tongwynlais recorded 123 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.

Violent crime in Whitchurch and Tongwynlais totalled 323 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 19 in Llanover. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Whitchurch and Tongwynlais recorded 1,123 crimes (now 1,041, a change of -7.3%). Llanover recorded 181 crimes previously (now 37, -79.6%).

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. Whitchurch and Tongwynlais has a resolution rate of 27.4% and Llanover has 66.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Whitchurch and Tongwynlais 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.

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.

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