Is Beaufort Safe?
Crime statistics for Beaufort. Based on official UK Police data, updated May 2026.
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Crime Zone Map
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Crime by Category
Last 36 months — 1,030 total crimes recorded in Beaufort
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Beaufort — last 36 months
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View detailed crime data for each month in Beaufort
Safest Areas Near Beaufort
Highest-rated neighbourhoods closest to Beaufort by safety score
Compare Beaufort With Nearby Areas
Side-by-side crime comparisons with the closest neighbourhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Beaufort safe?
Beaufort has a CrimeRadar safety score of 70/100, rated Safe. A total of 225 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 48.8% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Beaufort is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.
How many crimes were recorded in Beaufort in the last 12 months?
225 crimes were recorded in Beaufort in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 48.8% compared to the previous 12-month period (439 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 401 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Beaufort?
The most common crime in Beaufort is Violent Crime, with 401 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 178.2% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Beaufort increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Beaufort is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 48.8% — from 439 crimes in the previous 12 months to 225 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.
What is the safety score for Beaufort?
Beaufort has a safety score of 70 out of 100 (Safe). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Beaufort compare to the Gwent Police average?
Beaufort has a safety score of 70/100, while the Gwent Police force area average is 69/100. Beaufort is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Beaufort?
39% of crimes recorded in Beaufort resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Gwent Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Beaufort?
401 violent crimes were recorded in Beaufort in the last 12 months — representing 178.2% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 175 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Beaufort last updated?
The crime data for Beaufort was last updated in May 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Beaufort with other areas?
You can compare Beaufort with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.