Gwent Police

Crime in Blaenavon

Street-level crime statistics for Blaenavon based on official UK Police data. Updated August 2025.

Data covers February 2023 – August 2025 742 crimes in last 12 months
17 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

742 Crimes (last 12 months)
↓19.1% vs Previous 12 Months
17/100 Safety Score
81.5% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 742 total crimes recorded in Blaenavon

Violent Crime
320 43.1%
↓14%
Anti-Social Behaviour
139 18.7%
↓38%
Public Order
111 15%
↑10%
Criminal Damage & Arson
72 9.7%
↓27%
Other Crime
24 3.2%
↑33%
Other Theft
22 3%
↓15%
Burglary
18 2.4%
↓28%
Vehicle Crime
17 2.3%
↓43%
Shoplifting
9 1.2%
↑800%
Drugs
6 0.8%
↓60%
Possession of Weapons
3 0.4%
↑200%
Robbery
1 0.1%
Bicycle Theft
0 0%
↓100%
Theft from Person
0 0%
↓100%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Blaenavon

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Blaenavon (12 months)

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Blaenavon

August 2025 92 crimes July 2025 84 crimes June 2025 62 crimes May 2025 70 crimes April 2025 65 crimes March 2025 56 crimes February 2025 38 crimes January 2025 37 crimes December 2024 41 crimes November 2024 68 crimes October 2024 63 crimes September 2024 66 crimes August 2024 64 crimes July 2024 83 crimes June 2024 75 crimes May 2024 77 crimes April 2024 78 crimes March 2024 96 crimes February 2024 83 crimes January 2024 65 crimes December 2023 69 crimes November 2023 67 crimes October 2023 78 crimes September 2023 82 crimes August 2023 59 crimes July 2023 62 crimes June 2023 54 crimes May 2023 55 crimes April 2023 70 crimes March 2023 54 crimes February 2023 71 crimes

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: August 2025. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.