Golden Valley vs Llanover

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    69/100
    Golden Valley West Mercia Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      93/100
      Llanover Gwent Police

      Golden Valley vs Llanover Results

      A
      69/100
      Safe
      Golden Valley
      West Mercia Police
      189 crimes / 12m
      ↓43.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      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 Golden Valley
      B Llanover
      Safety Score
      69/100 Safe
      93/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      189
      37
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      336
      181
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓43.8%
      ↓79.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      66.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Golden Valley
      B Llanover
      Violent Crime
      102 ↓34%
      19 ↓83%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      22 ↓54%
      1 ↓88%
      Other Theft
      18 ↓22%
      1 ↓94%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↓40%
      1 ↓50%
      Burglary
      12 ↓43%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      8 ↓73%
      6 ↓54%
      Drugs
      6 ↓25%
      2 ↑100%
      Public Order
      10 ↓9%
      5 ↓62%
      Shoplifting
      2 ↓60%
      0
      Other Crime
      3 ↓79%
      2 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Llanover is the safer choice — scoring 93/100 vs 69/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Golden Valley safer than Llanover?

      Golden Valley has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) and recorded 189 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 Golden Valley vs Llanover?

      Golden Valley shows a year-on-year crime trend of -43.8% — 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 Golden Valley and Llanover?

      In Golden Valley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (102 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 Golden Valley and Llanover?

      Golden Valley recorded 22 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 Golden Valley vs Llanover?

      Violent crime in Golden Valley totalled 102 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 Golden Valley and Llanover in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Golden Valley recorded 336 crimes (now 189, a change of -43.8%). Llanover recorded 181 crimes previously (now 37, -79.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Golden Valley 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. Golden Valley has a resolution rate of 0% and Llanover has 66.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Golden Valley and Llanover?

      Golden Valley falls within the West Mercia 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 Golden Valley 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 Golden Valley or Llanover on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Golden Valley 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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